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Jack Butland On World Cup Teammates, Box Sets & His Packing Essentials For Russia

A potential one month stay in Russia for the 2018 World Cup with the England squad. What do you pack, what are your expectations? Grabbing his essentials, we caught up with Jack Butland ahead of the tournament as he brings a sneaker heavy party and a couple of pairs of gloves.

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Eric Dier Talks Packing, Downtime & Essentials Ahead of World Cup

Eric Dier has climbed the ladder to the top of the elite game. The World Cup being a pinnacle moment, it’s a life checkpoint to savour. As he packs for the on pitch party we caught up with him to discuss those essentials he takes on his travels.

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KITH's Ronnie Fieg Talks Soccer & Fashion

Ahead of the launch of his latest adidas Football collaboration, we sat down with KITH's Ronnie Fieg to get the lowdown on the journey to date and the inspiration behind the new capsule collection.

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SoccerBible Magazine Issue 11 | In Conversation with Karamoko Dembele

We sat down with Celtic wonderkid Karamoko Dembele for SoccerBible Magazine Issue 11, having just delivered him a custom pair of Nike Air Force 1 shoes designed exclusively by the talented Aaron Givens. Enjoy this short extract from the feature.

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SoccerBible Magazine Issue 11 | In Conversation With Max Cooper, Creator of Gumball 3000

The incredible life of an entrepreneur with a rock and roll life and booming brand, Max Cooper is a man who has done it all with football at his core. Enjoy this extract from his feature in SoccerBible Magazine Issue 11.

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SoccerBible Magazine Issue 11 | In Conversation With Wiley

Cutting through the intersection of football and music culture, Wiley takes the cover of SoccerBible Magazine Issue 11 as the first person outside the world of professional football. True to form and with grime providing the soundtrack to the contemporary game, he is a master as well as a maverick. Enjoy this snippet from our exclusive cover interview.

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In Conversation | Christopher Raeburn On His 2018 Umbro Collaboration

The Christopher Raeburn and Umbro collaboration tears through the archives to create a fresh collection. It's one that takes pieces of decade old England apparel and kit, and reworks it into a bespoke new line. Going into the detail with double diamonds on point, we sat down with the man in the mixer to get his behind the scenes look.

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Dujon Sterling Talks At The Nike White Shirt Project

Chelsea youngster Dujon Sterling was in town as Nike launched the White Shirt Project to explore the diverse cultural relevance of the England shirt. In partnership with Tottenham Textiles, Nike Football identified 11 fearless and progressive communities, athletes, artists and fans to create their own bespoke jerseys.

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In Conversation | Fatih Terim Opens Up About Galatasaray

After watching his 800th game as a player and coach for Galatasaray just one night previous, we’re sat, somewhat nervously, in the office of the man they call ‘The Emperor’. Fatih Terim hasn’t given an interview in just over a year to the Turkish media, and as we await his arrival a squad of the club’s PR department are trying to seek last minute reassurances that we’re not here to upset him.

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In Conversation | Afro B talks "DrogbaChallenge"

Having created swell with the #DrogbaChallenge Afro B's track 'Joanna' has gone from the UK to the Ivory Coast and with Didier Drogba getting involved himself, we sat down to chat the big moves that have made massive numbers.

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In Conversation | Neil Etheridge Talks TUTO 'Secutor'

Neil Etheridge is an experienced keeper with a strong look. A stand out contemporary player knocking on the Premier League door, he is bringing style and substance together as well as championing the art of goalkeeping. Bringing us up to speed with the latest TUTO innovation we talk about life between the sticks and the fresh 'Secutor' glove.

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R9 Talks Mercurial Legacy, Neymar & 2018 World Cup

Few players on this planet command a natural presence when they walk into a room like Ronaldo. The OG R9 is still heralded as the greatest out-and-out striker of all time, a ruthless goalscorer, and the king of the Nike Mercurial. An icon of the game and an icon of the Swoosh.

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LAFC Home Shirt Design Q&A With Inigo Turner

Designing the first ever kit for a brand new football club is usually reserved for the Playstation, but for the 2018 MLS season it was a reality for adidas Design Director, Inigo Turner. The team in question? Los Angeles Football Club – the new stylish kids on the block.

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Callum Hudson-Odoi Talks Chelsea, Music & U17 World Cup Heroics

Making his adidas event debut for the Cold Blooded collection in London, Callum Hudson-Odoi sits down with SoccerBible a few days before making his first team debut for Chelsea to talk music, lifting the 2017 U17 World Cup, and future ambitions.

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Danny Drinkwater Talks London Life, Trophy Hunting & Summer 18

Trophies are addictive. Ask any player who's won silverware. Six years ago Danny Drinkwater was on loan at Barnsley, today he sits in front of us as a Premier League Champion with a thirst to add to his silverware with new club Chelsea.

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adidas Football COPA 18.1 Q&A With Gaetan Saint-Andre

The COPA series is the epitome of adidas footballing cool. The under-the-radar hero with nothing to prove and stories to tell. Now rejuvenated as a modern-classic we talk to adidas Senior Product Manager, Gaetan Saint-Andre, who gives us the lowdown on the new-generation boot.

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