SPORTSWEAR giants Nike knocked it out of the park with an incredible World Cup advert starring A-listers from football and beyond. But its creators may have felt a tinge of embarrassment when Cole ...

Would it be a World Cup without a Nike advert to go along with it? From the 1996 ‘Match in Hell’, to the 1998 Brazil squad skilfully playing their way through an airport, to a run of adverts featuring ...

Get free access to the most comprehensive World Cup coverage in The Athletic app. Five small boats approach a cargo ship in the dead of night. Inside the ship, among the boxes and containers, is a ...

The Nike 'Secret Tournament' advert from back in 2002 was one of the best ever. But can you remember all 24 of the players to ...

Channing Tatum, LeBron James and Jason Sudeikis (in character) joined soccer stars like Erling Haaland, Cristiano Ronaldo and others in a short film set at a Hollywood film studio.

Chelsea and England star Cole Palmer has been front and centre of Nike's World Cup advert despite the fact he’s been left at home. The American sportswear giants dropped their pre-tournament TV advert ...

For generations of football supporters, the World Cup has extended far beyond ninety minutes on the pitch and the pursuit of football's biggest prize. Every tournament arrives with its own soundtrack, ...

AXED England star Cole Palmer appears with World Cup aces in a £30million Nike commercial — in an awkward gaffe for the sportswear giant.  The Chelsea midfielder, 24, was picked to line-up ...

The six minute long ad – which is going viral online – features the who’s who of football icons (who are also Nike athletes) – from Cristiano Ronaldo to Kylian Mbappe, Erling Haaland, Bruno Fernandes ...

The spot’s meta narrative, which follows the players as they shoot a commercial on a soundstage and start dribbling through other film and television sets, generated a more positive reception among ...