Manchester United supporters have been sent wild after Erik ten Hag named his starting line-up for their final pre-season game in Australia this morning (10.45am UK time) - with Donny van de Beek getting the nod.
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EXCLUSIVE: As the European Women’s Championship football gets underway, Rebel Girls has partnered with Nike EMEA on a set of 25 shortform videos celebrating female footballers.
The shorts, which will showcase Nike-sponsored athletes and their communities, will be made available across Nike’s website, app and social channels, with seven audio stories available via Rebel Girls’ app and website. Rebel Girls has also produced a book, Rebel Girls: Game-Changing Footballers, 12 Thrilling Stories of Female Athletes, which will be available in Nike stores.
The partnership comes with the European Women’s Championship football kicking off tomorrow in England, with the host nation taking on Austria at 8pm BST (12pm PT). The Netherlands won the previous title.
“The women in this book are an inspiration as they set new levels of performance and break barriers on the journey to create an equal playing field,” said Kim van Dijk, Vice President, Nike EMEA Kids. “Not only are they inspiring young and old with their ability, passion and team spirit but are genuinely committed to making a difference for the next generation of football players.”
Rebel Girls CEO Jes Wolfe said the partnership will “empower girls to see themselves as champions as we amplify the barrier-breaking achievements of women athletes around the world.”
Originating from the international best-selling children’s book, Rebel Girls is a multi-platform brand dedicated to bringing through the next generation. Last year, Deadline broke the news that the company had tapped former Disney Exec Soo Koo and Blavity News Editor-in-Chief Lilly Workneh as Chief Creative and Chief Marketing Officer respectively.
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Manchester United supporters have been sent wild after Erik ten Hag named his starting line-up for their final pre-season game in Australia this morning (10.45am UK time) - with Donny van de Beek getting the nod.
Manchester United midfielder Donny van de Beek could make his first start under Erik ten Hag when their summer roadshow continues against Aston Villa on Saturday (10.45am UK time).
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Todd Spangler NY Digital EditorSix months after the members of Crosby, Stills & Nash asked Spotify to pull their music from the streaming service, the folk-rock group’s songs have returned to the platform as of Saturday.The trio in February had joined a protest by former bandmate Neil Young, who demanded that his music be removed from Spotify because of the company’s distribution deal with popular podcaster Joe Rogan, who was accused of spreading false information regarding COVID-19 and vaccines on “The Joe Rogan Experience.”On Saturday, in reply to a Twitter user who asked Crosby why his music was back on Spotify, the musician said, “I don’t own it now and the people who do are in business to make money.” I don’t own it now and the people who do are in business to make money https://t.co/TwyI2z2y1w— David Crosby (@thedavidcrosby) July 2, 2022In March 2021, Irving Azoff’s Iconic Artist Group acquired Crosby’s catalog, which included his publishing and recorded music rights, including his solo work, as well as his work with the Byrds; Crosby & Nash; Crosby, Stills & Nash; and Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young.Crosby, Stills & Nash in February statement had said, “We support Neil and we agree with him that there is dangerous disinformation being aired on Spotify’s Joe Rogan podcast. While we always value alternate points of view, knowingly spreading disinformation during this global pandemic has deadly consequences.
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