Comments on: Nike buy Umbro for £285m

By: C-M

C-M — Wed, 31 Oct 2007 20:10:37 +0000

Umbro will still exist, however all profits and sales will be credited to Nike.

Its the same as Reebok, which is a subsidary of Adidas, yet still exists, proof in the form of Bolton.

manchester united — Tue, 30 Oct 2007 20:08:49 +0000

i dont fink so they will just be part of nike like car companys

Shaq — Tue, 30 Oct 2007 17:28:02 +0000

so does this mean that all teams sponsored by umbro will become sponsored by nike from next season?

Mick — Wed, 24 Oct 2007 14:26:05 +0000

We never had a decent kit maker full stop!

manchester united — Tue, 23 Oct 2007 10:24:28 +0000

thats **** now what desent kit maker do we have?

Harley — Tue, 23 Oct 2007 07:21:15 +0000

whats the point of buying them over. why can’t nike leave umbro alone for a english football kit for teams and country.