Leah Williamson

US NATIONAL SOCCER SUPERSTARS, ALYSSA AND GISELE THOMPSON, BECOME STAKEHOLDERS IN TOCA FOOTBALL

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024
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COSTA MESA, Calif., Feb. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- TOCA Football, Inc. (TOCA), the world's leading tech-enabled soccer experiences company, today announced a partnership with US national and Angel City FC stars,  Alyssa and Gisele Thompson. Both sisters trained at TOCA during their youth and have signed a multiyear deal, becoming stakeholders in the company.

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  • COSTA MESA, Calif., Feb. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- TOCA Football, Inc. (TOCA) , the world's leading tech-enabled soccer experiences company, today announced a partnership with US national and Angel City FC stars, Alyssa and Gisele Thompson.
  • Both sisters trained at TOCA during their youth and have signed a multiyear deal, becoming stakeholders in the company.
  • Alyssa and Gisele aim to closely collaborate with TOCA to promote and grow soccer in North America, inspiring young athletes.
  • With the involvement of these talented players, TOCA is uniquely positioned to develop the next generation of soccer players and to grow the sport.

This Week in Sports News: 12 Stories You Need to See

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Friday, July 14, 2023
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NEW YORK, July 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- With thousands of press releases published each week, it can be difficult to keep up with everything on PR Newswire. To help journalists covering the sports industry stay on top of the week's most newsworthy and popular releases, here's a roundup of stories from the week that shouldn't be missed.

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  • The partnership will also provide a platform to further collaborate on existing PepsiCo initiatives, encouraging participation in football and gender equality in the sport.
  • This July, what better way to cool off from the summer heat, stay active and motivated than by working out indoors at Planet Fitness.
  • Now through July 19, new members can join Planet Fitness for $1 down and only $10 a month (cancel anytime).
  • The players spring into action as animated avatars, created using 3D-body scanning technology, facing off in what could be called the single-greatest game-never-played.

PEPSICO® FORGES GLOBAL PARTNERSHIP WITH EA SPORTS FC™ TO HELP DELIVER FAN-FIRST FUTURE OF FOOTBALL

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Tuesday, July 11, 2023
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NEW YORK, July 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, PepsiCo® has announced a new multi-year global partnership with EA SPORTS making three of its flagship brands - Pepsi, Gatorade, and Lay's - proud new partners of the hotly-anticipated football gaming property, EA SPORTS FC.

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  • NEW YORK, July 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, PepsiCo® has announced a new multi-year global partnership with EA SPORTS making three of its flagship brands - Pepsi, Gatorade, and Lay's - proud new partners of the hotly-anticipated football gaming property, EA SPORTS FC.
  • Through this partnership, which is born out of a mutual ambition to shape the future of football fandom, PepsiCo is proud to champion and support EA SPORTS FC.
  • The partnership will also provide a platform to further collaborate on existing PepsiCo initiatives, encouraging participation in football and gender equality in the sport.
  • Adam Warner, Head of Global Sports and Partnerships at PepsiCo, commented: "EA SPORTS is an iconic brand in the realm of football and has revolutionized fan engagement.

PEPSICO® FORGES GLOBAL PARTNERSHIP WITH EA SPORTS FC™ TO HELP DELIVER FAN-FIRST FUTURE OF FOOTBALL

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Tuesday, July 11, 2023
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NEW YORK, July 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, PepsiCo® has announced a new multi-year global partnership with EA SPORTS making three of its flagship brands - Pepsi, Gatorade, and Lay's - proud new partners of the hotly-anticipated football gaming property, EA SPORTS FC.

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  • NEW YORK, July 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, PepsiCo® has announced a new multi-year global partnership with EA SPORTS making three of its flagship brands - Pepsi, Gatorade, and Lay's - proud new partners of the hotly-anticipated football gaming property, EA SPORTS FC.
  • Through this partnership, which is born out of a mutual ambition to shape the future of football fandom, PepsiCo is proud to champion and support EA SPORTS FC.
  • The partnership will also provide a platform to further collaborate on existing PepsiCo initiatives, encouraging participation in football and gender equality in the sport.
  • Adam Warner, Head of Global Sports and Partnerships at PepsiCo, commented: "EA SPORTS is an iconic brand in the realm of football and has revolutionized fan engagement.

New Research From Elixirr Reveals Tactics Deployed by Professional Athletes on the Field Are Leveraged by Successful CEOs in the Boardroom

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Wednesday, June 7, 2023
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While the physical requirements of elite athletes are revered and celebrated, the intangible demands of business leaders are less often recognised.

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  • While the physical requirements of elite athletes are revered and celebrated, the intangible demands of business leaders are less often recognised.
  • Yet, both CEOs (94%) and professional sports players (99%) put a huge amount of pressure on themselves to succeed.
  • Developing a winning mindset is vital to becoming a high performer both in the boardroom and on the sportsfield.
  • Stephen Newton, Founder and CEO of Elixirr comments, “It’s clear that high performance isn’t just the preserve of professional athletes.