Ahead of an exciting season for Manchester City, the club have unveiled their new home shirt with the help of a very famous fan. Beady Eye singer Liam Gallagher, a keen City supporter, has revealed the new shirt which will be worn by the team for the 2011/12 season.

This season Manchester United will play in a striking blue and black away kit, inspired by the blue kits worn in several of the club’s most famous victories, including the 1948 FA Cup final and the 1968 European Cup final.

“Vampire Diaries” actress Nina Dobrev is joining sports brand Puma in kicking off its second year of “Project Pink.” Puma’s year-round effort was launched in 2010 in response to a group of female soccer athletes who were looking to support breast cancer awareness and research.

The Montreal Impact and the Quebecor Media Group announced a five-year partnership as the team prepares to join Major League Soccer in 2012, and TVA Sports has been named the official broadcaster of the club.

English Premier League champions Manchester United are named as the world’s most valuable sports team. The Red Devils are said to be worth $1.86 billion, according to Forbes magazine’s annual top 50 list.

League One clubs Sheffield United Football Club and Sheffield Wednesday Football Club announced at a joint news conference that they will share headline sponsors for the forthcoming season (2011/12) in a collaborative ‘twin sponsorship’ featuring two of Sheffield’s most recognised business names.

The Football League has extended its partnership with Chevron Ltd, owner of the Texaco brand, the official Motor Fuel and Motor Oil Partner of the Championship until the end of the 2013/14 season.

Umbro have given us a little taste of what to expect from the new Manchester City Home Kit. The new kit for the 2011/12 season is something very special indeed, with a story of the club woven into the shirts very fabric

Commemorating the New York city blackout of July 1977, Umbro have created a special edition range of products for the New York Cosmos.

FC Barcelona museum attendance has increased by 27% over the previous year, an increase that translates into 320,846 visitors more than during 2009/10, when 1,172.021 people turned up. The increasing numbers have led to an increase in turnover of 66%.