Absurd Strikes a Deal to Design Umbro Global Site

Absurd Strikes a Deal to Design Umbro Global Site

UMBRO has appointed Manchester agency Absurd as its digital partner to create a new global web platform, which will replace its existing site. The new CMS will give Umbro centralised governance over brand content across its global sites, with the capability to implement updates and campaigns with greater efficiency and consistency. To kick off the site revamp, […]

Paddy Power launch actual Huddersfield Town shirt and new season campaign

Paddy Power launch actual Huddersfield Town shirt and new season campaign

Yep, that’s right, you should work for MI5. The Paddy Power-sponsored Huddersfield Town shirt was a spoof. That monstrosity – which caused Twitter to melt with its obnoxious sash logo spreading from shoulder to hip – was just the pre-cursor to the brand’s new season campaign, ‘Save Our Shirt’. Created alongside VCCP and Octagon, ‘Save Our Shirt’ […]

LOVE launch Umbro Velocita 4 Pro campaign featuring Michail Antonio, Rich Hall and Brett Domino

LOVE launch Umbro Velocita 4 Pro campaign featuring Michail Antonio, Rich Hall and Brett Domino

Breaking news. UFOs have been discovered by Umbro and Premier League footballer Michael Antonio. News broke following an ordeal in which comedian Brett Domino – alter ego of musician and comedian Rob J Madin – and Rich Hall were sent to find the footballer who had ‘somehow’ gotten hold of Umbro’s brand new ‘Unbelievably Fast […]

Umbro’s new football boots get the magic treatment

Umbro’s new football boots get the magic treatment

Umbro’s new Medusae football boot has been given the magic treatment with a new marketing campaign by creative agency Love. A limited edition shoe box of tricks has been designed that replicates the back of a well-known magician’s prop. When opening the box there is an empty space, however, when closing the box the boots […]