Adidas announced that Pikachu will be the mascot Japan's national football team at the 2014 FIFA World Cup Adidas Japan’s national football team has added a few new “players” to its roster as it ...

Vasco defender shows he is a real character in front of goal as the Brazilians beat Chile's Universidad de Concepcion 4-0 PIKACHU showed he can be a real character as the Pokemon namesake scored in ...

Japan's national soccer team has adopted Pikachu — arguably Pokemon's best-known character — as its mascot for the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil, as detailed by both Adidas and The Pokemon Company's ...

The Pokémon Company is stepping onto the Indonesian football pitch - not with cleats, but with characters. The Japanese entertainment powerhouse has teamed up with the Indonesian Football Association ...

Let's be honest with ourselves. The Pokemon Go craze is ridiculous. Not because I think the game is stupid, or because I find it absurd that grown-ass adults are chasing imaginary monsters on their ...

Apart from the fact that their footballers have won the World Cup five times, they also have had players with possibly the most bizarre names ranging from Pikachu to John Lennon and Mahatma Gandhi.

PIKACHU showed he can be a real character as the Pokemon namesake scored in the Copa Libertadores. The brilliantly-named Brazilian punished a goalkeeping howler more worthy of a rudimentary video game ...