{"id":594744,"date":"2025-11-26T09:59:23","date_gmt":"2025-11-26T09:59:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/594744\/"},"modified":"2025-11-26T09:59:23","modified_gmt":"2025-11-26T09:59:23","slug":"a-unique-football-experience-is-coming-to-liverpool-one-next-spring","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/594744\/","title":{"rendered":"A unique football experience is coming to Liverpool ONE next Spring"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Crossbar, a new kind of football experience, and premium sports retailer,\u00a0Pro:Direct Soccer, will be making their debuts at the destination next spring.\u00a0 Both will add to the unique experience-led offer at Liverpool ONE, reflecting its position as the heart of the UK\u2019s most sociable city.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Pro:Direct Soccer, the world\u2019s leading premium online football retailer, is creating a 6,000 sq ft\u00a0PD:FC\u00a0store.\u00a0 Showcasing elite on-pitch gear,\u00a0training essentials, terrace-inspired fashion, and\u00a0city-ready tech clothing and trainers, it will set a new benchmark for football retail.\u00a0 The store will blend cutting-edge performance innovation with products that celebrate the game and its culture beyond the pitch.\u00a0 More than a store, PD:FC is a cultural hub, drawing from the streets, stadiums, and creative influences that make Liverpool and Merseyside a global epicentre of football and lifestyle.<\/li>\n<li>Located above Pro:Direct and spanning 25,000 sq ft over two floors, Crossbar will open its first-ever location at Liverpool ONE.\u00a0 Situated on Manesty\u2019s Lane, occupying the upper levels of the former Flannels and Beauty Bazaar Harvey Nichols with an entrance on the ground floor, Crossbar will feature tech-enabled state-of-the-art football boxes with reactive projection, motion tracking, and surround sound.\u00a0 Alongside the gaming floor will be a bar and casual dining area, while upstairs, Club 11 will provide a full restaurant experience.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"563\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Crossbar-Liverpool-ONE-CGI-Internal-e1764147653502.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-230095\"\/>Credit: Liverpool ONE<br \/>\nRob Deacon,\u00a0Director of Asset Management\u00a0at\u00a0Liverpool ONE \u2013 Landsec, commented:<\/p>\n<p> \u201cExperience is at the heart of everything we do at Liverpool ONE and we want to create enjoyable moments for visitors every time they are here. Crossbar will be a strong new anchor that provides even more reasons to visit or lengthen an existing trip.\u00a0 Joined by PD:FC\u2019s city debut, the brands further reaffirm Liverpool ONE\u2019s position as one of the UK\u2019s leading retail and leisure destinations.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Sam Baldock,\u00a0Chief of Brand\u00a0at\u00a0Pro:Direct, added:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLiverpool is a global icon of football culture \u2013 a city where history, passion, and creativity have shaped the game\u2019s identity. Bringing our PD:FC concept to Liverpool ONE is about more than opening a store; it\u2019s about cementing our vision in one of football\u2019s defining cities. Located in the heart of the city, Liverpool ONE was the clear home for our city debut, and we can\u2019t wait to welcome everyone through the doors.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"667\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Liverpool-ONE-Pro_Direct-2-e1764147663754.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-230096\"\/><br \/>\nBrett Duarte,\u00a0Founder\u00a0of\u00a0Crossbar, added:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have a lifelong passion for football so bringing our new kind of football experience to life is a momentous landmark for the Crossbar brand. We have been searching for the perfect location to launch for some time, and Liverpool ONE\u2019s second-to-none reputation and quality line-up of leisure and retail brands made it the obvious choice.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Together with the recently opened 7,000 sq ft Anthropologie store, the 38,000 sq ft of signings complete the re-letting of the former Flannels and Beauty Bazaar Harvey Nichols units.<\/p>\n<p>Find out updates on when both of these new concepts are arriving at Liverpool ONE <a href=\"http:\/\/www.liverpool-one.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here.<\/a><br \/>\nFind out the latest in Liverpool <a href=\"https:\/\/theguideliverpool.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Find out what\u2019s good up North on our new platform, The Northern Guide.\u00a0<br \/>\nFrom the best hotels, beauty spots, days out, food and more up North \u2013 visit<a href=\"https:\/\/thenorthernguide.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u00a0thenorthernguide.com<\/a>\u00a0and follow The Northern Guide on Instagram\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/thenorthernguideuk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">HERE.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>                <script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Crossbar, a new kind of football experience, and premium sports retailer,\u00a0Pro:Direct Soccer, will be making their debuts at&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":594745,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8815],"tags":[748,393,94,4884,179,18516,246,93,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-594744","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-liverpool","8":"tag-britain","9":"tag-england","10":"tag-football","11":"tag-great-britain","12":"tag-liverpool","13":"tag-liverpool-one","14":"tag-shopping","15":"tag-sport","16":"tag-uk","17":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115615418266680044","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/594744","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=594744"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/594744\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/594745"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=594744"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=594744"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=594744"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}