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Ad of the Day: ESPN United and City fans belittle each other in style as the famed Manchester derby comes to advertising

Listen up, wankers. Two British soccer fans would like a word. While their French counterparts are spending their time moronically knee-skidding through wheat fields, the fans of Manchester United and Manchester…

December 7, 2012, 1:03 PM EST

Puma Has Men Weigh In Experiment proves sports nuts love their ladies (marginally) more than their teams

The perils of hero worship notwithstanding, Puma chief marketing officer Antonio Bertone doesn’t think man’s love for sport is unhealthy—especially when compared to our obsession with celebrities, “Teen Mom and…

September 24, 2012, 12:00 AM EDT

Coors Light and Discovery en Español Partner on New Soccer Series 'Acceso Exclusivo: Pumas' marks Hispanic net's ramp-up to the World Cup

Extra investment in Discovery U.S. Hispanic is paying off: the division's flagship network, Discovery en Español, is pulling in a major advertiser with its original content in the form of…

August 22, 2012, 4:40 PM EDT

David Beckham Bends It Like Beethoven in Samsung Ad Kicks out 'Ode to Joy' with soccer balls

I learned two things from this Cheil USA ad for the Samsung Galaxy Note—namely, that Samsung has an Olympic Games ambassador, and that it's David Beckham. Who else would it…

May 24, 2012, 12:21 PM EDT

Ad of the Day: Nike W+K follows up 'Write the Future' with another epic spot, 'My Time Is Now,' for Euro 2012

Nike had a huge advertising success at the 2010 World Cup with "Write the Future," the epic soccer spot that won the 2011 Film Grand Prix at Cannes for Wieden…

May 18, 2012, 11:21 AM EDT

Ad Suggests Laser-Guarding Ukrainian Women's Private Parts Entry by British soccer players would set off alarm

Bad news for all the hot women of the Ukraine and Poland: Your vaginas are going to need proximity alarms when England's soccer team comes to town. That's the idea…

May 4, 2012, 7:40 AM EDT

ITV Buys Channel Television Also nets soccer broadcasting rights

It’s been a big week of deals for British broadcaster ITV. It is to buy the Channel Islands’ commercial TV broadcaster, Channel Television, and has secured the rights to broadcast…

October 18, 2011, 7:58 AM EDT

Ad of the Day: Getafe (NSFW) Spanish soccer team uses zombie porn film to breed new fans at sperm clinics

Looking to boost your pro soccer team's attendance levels? It's as easy as one, two, three: 1) Film an X-rated movie about horny zombie women and include lots of your…

August 31, 2011, 11:43 AM EDT

MLS: All-Stars or Scrubs? The league plays a dangerous game with its friendlies against Manchester United

Executives at Major League Soccer believe they offer the most compelling All-Star Game format in all of American sports. For better or worse, they may be right. On Wednesday night, for…

July 27, 2011, 9:00 AM EDT

Umbro Animates '77 Blackout for New York Cosmos Collection

Umbro is coming out with its new Cosmos Blackout sportswear—a collection of black-on-black items celebrating the classic (and recently relaunched) New York soccer team of the 1970s. To promote it,…

July 26, 2011, 10:59 AM EDT

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