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Eli and Neymar launch new Nike boot pics

Eli and Neymar launch new Nike boot pics

Ex-Melbourne Heart striker Eli Babalj was rubbing shoulders with stars like Wayne Rooney, Neymar and Robert Lewnadowski for the launch of the new Nike Hypervenom boot. 31 May 2013
Tom Rogic: So glad I took my Chance...

Tom Rogic: So glad I took my Chance...

SOCCEROO Tom Rogic has spoken about his move to Celtic from Central Coast Mariners and his whirlwind rise to fame since entering Nike's The Chance competition. 8 Mar 2013
How FourFourTwo became Mercurial...

How FourFourTwo became Mercurial...

PROVING if you can’t be a football star then the next best thing is to look like one, an Aussie media contingent went toe-to-toe with some lads from Western Sydney Wanderers for the launch of the new Nike Mercurial Vapor IX high performance boot this week. 21 Feb 2013
442 at Nike Mercurial Vapor IX launch

442 at Nike Mercurial Vapor IX launch

Nike took a bunch of Australian lifestyle journos to Fraser Park in Marrickville in a fleet of supercars to meet Western Sydney Wanderers stars and put the new Nike Mercurial Vapor IX through its paces personally. See if you can spot your favourite FourFourTwo-ers among this selection... 21 Feb 2013
Top clubs coach young Aussies

Top clubs coach young Aussies

NINE young Aussies and three Kiwis are among 60 U17 footballers learning from coaches from Barcelona, Manchester United, Inter Milan and Corinthians in Canberra this weekend. 1 Feb 2013
Nike Enhance Their Green Machines

Nike Enhance Their Green Machines

NIKE have updated their Green Speed boot to be even lighter and faster - and they claim it's still the most environmentally friendly boot available. 27 Nov 2012
Oz Teens Take Their Chance

Oz Teens Take Their Chance

There is genius everywhere you look in Barcelona... 16 Nov 2012
Nike's New 11-Year Socceroo Deal

Nike's New 11-Year Socceroo Deal

NIKE today revealed a new 11 year deal with Football Federation Australia to confirm a 20 year long partnership. 15 Oct 2012
New Nike And FFA Deal

New Nike And FFA Deal

Nike revealed a massive new 11-year extension of the Socceroos and Matildas sponsorship deal with the FFA today. Brett Emerton, Tom Rogic, Yianni Perkatis, Kyah Simon and Caitlin Foord joined corprorate suits Ben Buckley and Nike's Paul Faulkner to unveil the deal in Sydney today. Pics by Kevin Airs/www.words-and-pix.com 15 Oct 2012
Their Time Is Up Party Pics

Their Time Is Up Party Pics

It was the end of the road for Aussie teens Devante Clut and Matthew Bilic and Kiwi Stephen Carmichael as Nike's The Chance came to an end in Barcelona yesterday...but wrapped up in style with an epic pool party at their hotel - and Fox Sports' Mel McLaughlin surprised the boys with a cameo appearance at the EPIC wild night! Pics by Kevin Airs/www.words-and-pix.com 27 Aug 2012
Aussie Teen Quizzes Marco

Aussie Teen Quizzes Marco

Aussie teen Matt Bilic got the chance of a lifetime today when he quizzed Italian legend Marco Materazzi about what makes a top defender. Pics by Kevin Airs/www.words-and-pix.com 25 Aug 2012
Butting Heads With Marco Materazzi

Butting Heads With Marco Materazzi

ITALIAN legend Marco Materazzi - headbutted by Zinedine Zidane at the 2006 World Cup final - was grilled by Aussie teen leftback Matt Bilic today at Nike's The Chance in Barcelona. 25 Aug 2012
Heartbreak For The Aussie Chance Teens

Heartbreak For The Aussie Chance Teens

THE TWO Aussies teens and the Kiwi have had their last Chance at a place in Nike's elite academy after they failed to make the cut for the final 52 today. 24 Aug 2012
First Cut Is The Deepest...

First Cut Is The Deepest...

Today was the last chance to impress for the 100 competing in Nike's global talent hunt in Barcelona, with Aussie teens Devante Clut and Matthew Bilic and Kiwi Stephen Carmichael all going out at the first cut in a heartbreak decision by Nike's coaches. Pics by Kevin Airs/www.words-and-pix.com 24 Aug 2012
Living The Barca Dream...

Living The Barca Dream...

Aussie teens Devante Clut and Matthew Bilic and Kiwi Stephen Carmichael enjoyed a day off from the stress of competing in the global finals of Nike's The Chance in Barcelona - and showed FourFourTwo Australia around their temporary home this week...while also scoring their own personalised Barca shirts to keep in mind what could lie ahead. The boys also had a glimpse behind the scenes at Camp Nou after a BBQ at La Masia in the stadium's shadow. Pics by Kevin Airs/www.words-and-pix.com 23 Aug 2012
Aussie Teens Keeping Their Dream Alive

Aussie Teens Keeping Their Dream Alive

THE AUSSIE teens competing in the global finals of Nike's The Chance were feeling the heat today as the pressure grows ahead of the first cut from 100 down to just 52 on Thursday. 22 Aug 2012