Quote (umade @ 20 May 2016 11:23)

It's fine.

Nike on a spending spree, locking up as much as they can.
They recently signed Lebron James, basketball superstar, to a lifetime contract worth 1 billion dollars.
A relatively new brand is coming up, Under Armour, and it'll begin signing teams soon.
Nike feeling threatened.

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FC Barcelona and NIKE, Inc. have extended their current sponsorship deal, which was due to end on 30 June 2018. The long-term agreement is a landmark in global football and builds upon a highly successful partnership. The details of the agreement will be reported and will have to be ratified at the next Club General Assembly.

FC Barcelona and NIKE signed their first partnership agreement back in 1998 and have experienced two decades of extraordinary football together, with the club winning 4 Champions Leagues, 10 Ligas, 4 editions of the Copa del Rey and 3 Club World Cups, among others.

Josep M. Bartomeu, president of FC Barcelona

“Through this new agreement with NIKE we are extending a strategic alliance for the Club, while also reinforcing our global position, hand in hand with the leading global sports brand”.

“We are excited by this new agreement and are confident that we’ll be able to celebrate continued sporting successes together”.

Trevor Edwards, president of the NIKE Brand

“FC Barcelona is one of football’s greatest clubs, inspiring millions of sports fans across the globe, and we are extremely proud to continue our partnership together”.

“Our deep relationship with FC Barcelona extends NIKE's leadership position in football and we are excited by the opportunity to further grow the world’s most global sport”.

Quote (Catalunya @ 19 May 2016 09:50)

+1 the best one I have it is Ajax tshirt and it is fucking awesome B)

But all the good things you can tell from a team it is its brand.... Sad.