Adidas’ US FIFA 2023 World Cup Stars USWNT Stars Lindsey Horan & Trinity Rodman

Leveraging its global FIFA tie-up with the 2023 Women’s World Cup, adidas ran a series of local market specific campaigns in parallel with its global ‘Play Until They Can’t Look Away’ and in the US the creative champions the US Women’s National Team through executions fronted by star players Lindsey Horan and Trinity Rodman.  … Continue reading Adidas’ US FIFA 2023 World Cup Stars USWNT Stars Lindsey Horan & Trinity Rodman

Uber NZ ‘They Eats/Rides Like Us’ Campaign Proves All Blacks/Black Ferns Are Like The Rest Of Us

July saw Uber and Uber Eats roll out a ‘Like Us’ campaign in New Zealand leveraging their partnership with New Zealand Rugby (NZR) and showing that, when it comes to food and rides, the All Blacks and the Black Ferns are just like the rest of us.   Developed in harness with creative agency Special… Continue reading Uber NZ ‘They Eats/Rides Like Us’ Campaign Proves All Blacks/Black Ferns Are Like The Rest Of Us

USWNT Stars Drive Off On FIFA World Cup Journey With Volkswagen Atlas In ‘Anything But Ordinary’

Volkswagen (VW) leveraged its partnership with the United States Soccer Federation (USSF) and the US Women’s National Team (USWNT) around the FIFA 2023 Women’s World Cup through an integrated ‘Anything But Ordinary’ campaign promoting its new VW Atlas and Atlas Cross Sport.   The campaign, created with agency Johannes Leonardo, captures parallels between the new… Continue reading USWNT Stars Drive Off On FIFA World Cup Journey With Volkswagen Atlas In ‘Anything But Ordinary’

Xero Activates FIFA Women’s World Cup & FA/Lionesses Tie-Ups Via ‘Dream Bigger’

Xero leveraged its sponsorship of the FIFA 2023 Women’s World Cup and The Football Association’s Lionesses via an integrated ‘Dream Bigger’ UK campaign built around the idea that whether you run a small business or play football everyone has big dreams.     Xero has a strong presence in UK football: it is not only… Continue reading Xero Activates FIFA Women’s World Cup & FA/Lionesses Tie-Ups Via ‘Dream Bigger’

Messi & Tatum Front Energetic, Melodic Gaming Style ‘Rapid Rehydration’ Gatorade Gatorlyte Ads

A new music-focused, spring/summer campaign from Gatorade subrand Gatorlyte called ‘Rapid Rehydration Is A Game Changer’ was fronted by brand ambassadors Lionel Messi and Jayson Tatum saw three conceptual films – each linked to a specific, relevant music track – focus on the negative effects of hydration loss.   Developed by creative agency 180 Amsterdam… Continue reading Messi & Tatum Front Energetic, Melodic Gaming Style ‘Rapid Rehydration’ Gatorade Gatorlyte Ads

EA FC24 Gameplay Launch Spans Event, Teaser, Trailer, Tie-Ups & ‘Welcome To Haa-Land’ Ad

In June and July, gamers and football fans got their first look at EA Sports FC 24 – the world’s biggest sports game formerly known as FIFA – through a multi-faceted launch campaign that included a big-budget launch event in Amsterdam, a ‘Haa-Land’ campaign focusing on Norwegian cover star and Manchester City FC striker Erling… Continue reading EA FC24 Gameplay Launch Spans Event, Teaser, Trailer, Tie-Ups & ‘Welcome To Haa-Land’ Ad

Under Armour Rap Battle Music Video Fronts ‘Armour Up’ Female Rallying Cry Leverages Women’s World Cup

A punchy, rap-battle meets soccer skills music video spot – starring musicians Gavlyn and Nadia Rose, plus footballers Kelley O’Hara and Alex Greenwood – fronts Under Armour’s ‘Armour Up’ rallying call campaign leveraging the FIFA 2023 Women’s World Cup.   Launched on 12 July, ahead of the kick off of a tournament jointly hosted by… Continue reading Under Armour Rap Battle Music Video Fronts ‘Armour Up’ Female Rallying Cry Leverages Women’s World Cup

Cricketers Jordan, Pope & Burns Front Kia’s Surrey CCC & Oval ‘Every Game Is A Journey’ Campaign

A summer, social-first campaign by Kia UK and in-house agency Innocean activated its Surrey County Cricket Club partnership and title sponsorship of the team’s Kia Oval home stadium and was fronted by a trio of star players and set out to leverage the new cricket season through fresh content that makes the partnership ‘bigger and… Continue reading Cricketers Jordan, Pope & Burns Front Kia’s Surrey CCC & Oval ‘Every Game Is A Journey’ Campaign

FIFA Partner Adidas ‘Play Until They Can’t Look Away’ Women’s World Cup Work Celebrates Next Gen Icons

FIFA partner Adidas launched its 2023 Women’s World Cup activation with a star-studded film titled ‘Play Until They Can’t Look Away’ which champions the game’s next generation of young super stars and showcases their skills and passion as it seeks to generate global attention and support for the game and the players (plus the brand)… Continue reading FIFA Partner Adidas ‘Play Until They Can’t Look Away’ Women’s World Cup Work Celebrates Next Gen Icons

Football Legends Gerrard & Cafu Fly Down Memory Lane In UEFA Partner Turkish Airlines UCL Campaign

Turkish Airlines, an official partner of the UEFA Champions League, leveraged the 2023 Final (played on 1 June in Istanbul’s Atatürk Olympic Stadium) with a campaign fronted by football legends and former UCL rivals Steven Gerrard and Cafu who played in the famous 2005 final in the same stadium which saw Liverpool FC come from… Continue reading Football Legends Gerrard & Cafu Fly Down Memory Lane In UEFA Partner Turkish Airlines UCL Campaign

Asahi Super Dry Leverages Upgraded Man City Training Kit Partnership Via AR Activation

Early July saw Asahi Super Dry, Japan’s bets selling beer, upgrade its Manchester City FC sponsorship to become the treble-winning club’s Official Training Kit partner and marked the tie-up through an AR campaign called ‘Beyond Expected Training’.   The aim of Asahi Super Dry’s marketers was to show that its extended sponsorship is more than… Continue reading Asahi Super Dry Leverages Upgraded Man City Training Kit Partnership Via AR Activation

Telco U Mobile ‘Unbeatable’ Supports Team Malaysia At Special Olympics World Games Berlin 2023

Malaysian Mobile telecommunications provider U Mobile activated its role as the main sponsor of the Special Olympics Malaysia (SOM) team through an integrated campaign revolving around being ‘Unbeatable’ which leveraged the Special Olympics 2023 World Games Berlin and its own ‘Unbeatable Together’ theme.   Bringing to life the telco company’s umbrella strategy of celebrating the… Continue reading Telco U Mobile ‘Unbeatable’ Supports Team Malaysia At Special Olympics World Games Berlin 2023