The Egyptian Football Association has announced a partnership with the British genetics company DNAFit to incorporate DNA testing into players’ fitness regimes. Initially it will be used by Egypt’s national soccer team, and the partnership also follows on from Egyptian champions Al Ahly agreeing in July of last year to adopt DNAFit’s testing to improve performance on […]
FC Barcelona players Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez appeared last month on a Japanese TV show where people participate in different sports challenges. The duo attempted to hit a drone by kicking a soccer ball at it in a kicking challenge. The video, which is in Japanese, shows Messi and Suarez at the top of […]
Last-minute hotel booking app HotelTonight announced Friday a partnership with Chelsea F.C. that will allow fans in attendance at Stamford Bridge the chance to take advantage of unique match-day hotel booking deals. The sponsorship deal is Chelsea’s first with a mobile app and will enable anyone attending a home match access to HotelTonight’s extra-discounted GeoRates, specifically for fans at Stamford Bridge. […]
Tottenham Hotspur F.C. is building a new, sleek stadium. It will hold 61,000 people that will all be packed closer to the pitch the create a “wall of sound.” While the stadium is being constructed, the players were able to experience it in virtual reality. In between gasps of “wow” and “this stadium is massive,” players […]
When buying tickets to a sporting event, it is usually difficult to gauge just how good the seats you’re purchasing are. Will your view be blocked? Just how high up is the 300-level? It can be hard to tell from the bird’s-eye view the basic sketch of a stadium. SeatGeek is launching a new ticket-buying […]