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In Conversation | Helmut Fischer

The man who holds the key to the illustrious archives, the man dubbed as 'Mr PUMA' and an OG in the sports marketing world. We catch up with Helmut Fischer at the launch of the FC Herzogenaurach launch at Pro:Direct's flagship LDN19 store.

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In Conversation | Hector Bellerin

Slick back style and plenty shades o'cool we caught up with Hector Bellerin this week at Pro:Direct's LDN19 to talk a fashion game as he launched the PUMA x FC Herzogenaurach collection. From teenage looks to contemporary class and with strength in depth, he's a character of creative means and a player that sets the pace.

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St Pauli x Under Armour | A chat with Chris Bate

Arguably one of the most progressive clubs going, St. Pauli are iconic for defining their own standards of fresh thinking. As they drop in with fresh threads, we caught up with VP and Managing Director Europe at Under Armour, Chris Bate, to chat about what the future looks like for this culture club of rock and roll cool.

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Fandem: Lee Jobber

A Leicester City season ticket holder since 1983 it is the sound of his drum that sets the pace at The King Power Stadium. Last season saw media requests come in from at least 27 different countries as the club took their game to top of the Premier League. A humble hero who kicks off our ‘Fandem’ series, he is what makes the game so good.

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Kevin De Bruyne Discusses The Magista II & The New Season

Just days away from the start of the 16/17 Premier League season with fresh boots in tow, we caught up with Kevin De Bruyne to get a little glimpse behind the eyes of one of the most creative players from the top table of football. He's ready.

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Nathan VanHook Discusses The NJR x JORDAN Hypervenom

With Neymar hitting the ground at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics wearing the NJR x JORDAN Hypervenom, we caught up with the lead designer of the collection, Nathan VanHook, to discuss the Jumpman collaboration.

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PUMA evoTOUCH | Design Q&A with Pascal Van Essen

Bringing the ball down on the next generation of PUMA Football, the brand have brought the all-new evoTOUCH to the table. A seamless combination of rich leather legacy and innovative tech, we sat down with Product Manager Pascal Van Essen to understand the boot that little bit more.

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Jamaica Kits by Romai Sportswear - Design Q&A

Yeah yeah, Chile may well have walked away victorious from the COPA America with the trophy lifted high but you'll have to hold the phone when it comes to winning the garment battle. Suited in style thanks to Romai Sportswear the Jamaica kits caught the appreciative eye. Going in search of this aesthetic match-winner, we spoke to Senior Designer at the brand Irving Perez.

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In Conversation: Aaron Ramsey

Finding his place on the European stage having helped Wales progress beyond the group stages of EURO 2016, Aaron Ramsey is a player pivotal to his nations success. Prior to heading out to France, we sat down with this player to get a unique perspective from an unrivalled journey.

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In Conversation: Kermit | Four Lions

Making up one quarter of the 'Four Lions' who have released 'We are England' — the unofficial anthem for this year’s tournament — we sat down with Black Grape's Kermit to talk football, music, and working with Shaun Ryder on the project.

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In Conversation: Guto Pryce | Super Furry Animals

For the Super Furry Animals, EURO 2016 and the qualification of Wales meant they could finally release a track that was penned with football at the heart. Catching up with bassist and massive football fan, Guto Pryce, we get his perspective on a game with a strong soundtrack.

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Sam Handy on the adidas Mercury Pack and Mercury Center

In touching down in LA to soak up a game that is inspired by design on and off the pitch, we catch up with VP of Design at adidas Football Sam Handy who offers some under the hood insight on the latest performance product in the shape of the Mercury Pack,

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Max Blau on the Superfly V & the Ronaldo Legacy

In riding the latest wave of Nike innovation, we caught up with VP of Nike Football Footwear Max Blau at the Nike 'Science of Speed' event in Milan to chat the Mercurial Superfly V and the R9 and CR7 legacy ahead of the 2015/16 Champions League final.

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Oscar Talks Injuries & Protection With Storelli

In joining forces to reinvent how players gear up, Chelsea and Brazilian midfielder Oscar has given his take on battling the hard-hitting side of the game with his new 'Secret Weapon' from Brooklyn boys Storelli.

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In Conversation: Eden Hazard

Taking the rough with the smooth, Eden Hazard is a man that has experienced it all in his relatively short career. As we chat through his journey we have to remind ourselves that this player is still only 25 years-old, the next chapters are still to be written and the ink is still fresh. On set for his new Nike F.C. photoshoot we sit down with the Belgium and Chelsea attacker to get his take on all things football.

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Gerard Deulofeu for SoccerBible Magazine Issue 5: Makers & Creators

A thread that weaves the game together as well leaving defenders tangled, Gerard Deulofeu is a masterful creator of the game. Educated from arguably the finest football institution on earth in La Masia, we talk to the Everton midfielder for SoccerBible Magazine Issue 5.

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