MOSCOW - Nike is facing outrage from many of its Muslim customers, who say the logo on the soles of its sneakers is blasphemy because it invokes the name of God. The world's biggest sportswear-maker said the resemblance was unintentional and did not mean to offend any religious feelings. "Nike ...

ISLAMABAD - Nike is facing a backlash from thousands of Muslims who claim that a new shoe produced the US sportswear giant is "appalling" and blasphemous as it has "Allah" inscribed on the sole. The logo on Nike's Air Max 270 trainers, which were released last year, features text in a custom ...

Washington: President Donald Trump attacked Nike over its support of Colin Kaepernick on Wednesday as the first video advert featuring the former San Francisco 49ers quarterback was unveiled. Trump, who on Tuesday described Nike's deal with Kaepernick as "terrible," said the sports equipment ...

NEW YORK: Nike Inc  forecast on Thursday muted current-quarter revenue growth, highlighting the world’s largest footmaker’s struggles to regain market share in North America from a resurgent Adidas .The company also said it expects gross margins in the current quarter to shrink by 125 to 175 ...

OREGON: Nike Inc will launch a hijab for female Muslim athletes early next year, becoming the first major sports apparel maker to offer a traditional Islamic head scarf designed specifically for competition, the company said on Wednesday.The head covering, marketed under the "Pro Hijab" brand, is ...

WASHINGTON: Nike introduced self lacing shoes which is a massive innovation in the industry. The company named it Hyper Adapt 1.0 capable of adaptive lacing. The shoe has a sensor at heel point inside the shoe which closes the shoe when heel contacts with the sensor and can be tightened or ...

CANBERRA: Russian Tennis Star Maria Sharapova failed drug test at the Australian Open which could put a long term ban on the Tennis Star. She received a notice which claimed that she was tested positive for meldonium which is a blood flow promoting drug. The substance was banned under the WADA ...