Pre-Season Week One: The Fitness Fund ...

Week one done. Manchester United coaching staff have set a goal of higher intensity output during matches this season, and that means heavy expectations on endurance during preseason while at the same time integrating the football. Whether elite professionals or young amateurs, it's the sa ...

Leave a Legacy

Millions witnessed the future being written in South Africa. And now that the world's greatest football event has ended, South Africa's future is only just beginning. The newly-opened Nike Football Training Centre in Soweto provides state-of-the-art facilities and tutoring to aspiring footb ...

On Target: Sneijder and Essien

A weighted slide rule pass opens up the defence. A clinical one-two beats the offside trap. The ball is effortlessly eased out onto the wing... We all live for the goals and the glory but sometimes it’s the simple things that win a game. Sometimes, it’s all about the pass. Just ...

Go Mobile with Master Accuracy

Want to learn deadly shooting straight from the backroom of Serie A’s high-scoring machine? Train with Juventus and hone your skills to become a lethal finisher. Developed by Juve's top coaches, Master Accuracy is a Nike Football+ Training app combining video training drills with tip ...

The moment you train for

Lassana Diarra is used to defying the odds. Not the tallest, the largest or the strongest, he’s carved a role for himself in Les Blues midfield, from sheer determination and committed training. Every second of his preparation will be tested, if he gets his chance to show what he can do aga ...