First Buzz: 2017-18 Panini Nobility soccer cards

What: 2017-18 Panini Nobility soccer cards
Arrives: Oct. 6
Box basics: Two autographs in every box (eight boxes per case)
Checklist: Click here to view

What’s buzz-worthy: A new high-end brand arrives first on the pitch with an autograph in every pack and a focus on past stars of the game — but there’s a limited roster of current greats included, too.

Keep reading for more info and a full gallery.

Continue reading

First Buzz: 2016 Panini Flawless soccer cards

2016-Panini-Flawless-soccer-base-gareth-baleWhat: 2016 Panini Flawless soccer cards
Arrives: May 25
Box basics: 10 cards — six autographs, two memorabilia, two gems — per box (two boxes per case).

What’s buzz-worthy: Panini takes the stars of the pitch to its highest of high-end levels — at least so far — with the debut of Flawless, which will include “a wide assortment of the world’s best footballers of the past and present with all players shown in action for either their club team and/or their national team.”

Keep reading for more.

Continue reading

First Buzz: 2016 Panini UEFA Euro Prizm soccer cards

UEFA Euro Prizm_PIS-2
What:
 2016 Panini UEFA Euro Prizm soccer cards
Arrives: May 4
Box basics: One autograph or Prizm limited to 20 or less along with more than 20 inserts per 24-pack box (12 boxes per case).

What’s buzz-worthy: Prizm returns to the pitch with UEFA Euro stars signing on and appearing on Prizm rainbows for the first time since Panini’s landmark World Cup release and in advance of the event’s start on June 10.

Keep reading for more.

Continue reading

Sales of key 2015 Panini Select soccer cards show global appeal

1499gerrardSoccer is a sport that many collectors probably overlook because it’s not the traditional America-based pastime, but Panini America’s recently released 2015 Panini Select set shows there are a few reasons that they should pay attention.

A few thousand (dollar) reasons.

Continue reading

Panini Select will bring high-end take on international soccer

panini-america-2015-select-soccer-cristiano-ronaldoWhen the next Panini America soccer product arrives in January, it will bring all the international flair and fervor of The Beautiful Game, but it will take things up a notch in spots compared to its predecessor without a dramatic high-end hike in price.

The brand is 2015 Panini Select and it’s set to arrive on Jan. 6 packing three autographs or memorabilia cards per box along with a selection of inserts and parallels. The previously released 2015 Donruss soccer boxes had just one autograph per box, while Select will include the first memorabilia cards made by the company for its international soccer releases.

Continue reading