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Secret Tournament" (also known as "Scorpion KO" or "The Cage") was a Nike global advertising campaign coinciding with the 2002 FIFA World Cup. [1] With a marketing budget estimated at US$100 million, [ 2 ] the advert featured 24 top contemporary football players and former player Eric Cantona as the tournament "referee".
The tournament was established by Nike in 1993 as the Nike Premier Cup and featured 624 teams from 15 European countries. [1] The following year, the tournament expanded into the Asian continent, increasing the number of teams to 1,067, [2] before adding a further 284 teams from the Latin American region in 1995 to reach 1,351 competing clubs. [3]
The UEFA European Football Championship, [1] less formally the European Championship and informally the Euro or Euros, [2] [3] is the primary association football tournament organised by the Union of European Football Associations .
The camps focus on nearly two dozen sports. [2] Most camps are held during the summer on college campuses. [1] [3] Camp directors, usually head coaches from host colleges, remain in charge of the camp expenses, facility rentals, and the hiring of camp staff. The directors receive incentive-based compensation. [1]
The 2024 UEFA European Under-19 Championship (also known as UEFA Under-19 Euro 2024) was the 21st edition of the UEFA European Under-19 Championship (71st edition if the Under-18 and Junior eras are included), the annual international youth football championship organised by UEFA for the men's under-19 national teams of Europe. Northern Ireland ...
Euro Youth Football Association (FA Euro or FA Euro New York) is a soccer team based in Brooklyn, New York that plays in USL League Two. The club is a 501(c)(3) non-profit youth soccer organization. Established in 2013, FA Euro New York focuses on providing youth players with a pathway to play at the professional and/or collegiate levels.
The cup was created to train the American soccer team and to popularize the sport in the US before the men's 1994 FIFA World Cup. [1] Originally known as the U.S. Cup, the name was changed to the Nike U.S. Cup after Nike, Inc. signed a ten-year, $120 million contract with the United States Soccer Federation to sponsor the U.S. national teams in October 1997.
The Nike Football Academy was an English football academy funded and administered by Nike, Inc. The academy had a revolving squad of unsigned under-20 players and was run with the intention of helping them find a professional club. The academy was based at St George's Park National Football Centre. [2]