Nike Unveils World-Class Community Football Training Facility in Soweto

Footballer Alexandre Pato and former South African international Shaun Bartlett joined NIKE Inc., the world’s largest football company, today to celebrate the completion of the new community Football Training Center in Soweto, South Africa. The center will give 20,000 young footballers a year the chance to develop their football talent while also having access to HIV/AIDS education… Read More →

Nike Gives Players “The Chance” to Compete, Get Noticed and Scouted at the Highest Level of the Game

NIKE, Inc. (NYSE: NKE) and Arsene Wenger, Manager of Arsenal FC, today launch “The Chance,” a global search for talented footballers to join the Nike Academy, a high performance training program, supported by the Premier League in England. The Nike Academy offers non-contract players unattached to professional clubs a chance to enter the professional game through world-class… Read More →