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Club FootballHummel kits - 2020 overview
Hummel enjoy quite a reputation amongst the kit community, but how do their kits in 2020 stack up? Phil Delves casts his watchful eye.
Club FootballMy First Football Shirt: Eighteen86 Fanzine
It was the first week of 2012, with the usual FA Cup 3rd Round fixtures throwing up difficult tasks for Premier League teams, Arsenal included. Struggling to...
Club FootballNew Balance kits - 2020 overview
New Balance lost two of the biggest teams in world football from their roster. Have they recovered? We take a look at their kits in 2020.
Club FootballFootball Manager release Hummel kit for FM21
Fans of the Football Manager series are being treated to a new Football Manager kit. We take a look at the design first-hand.
Club FootballRanking the adidas x Humanrace Collection
What are we to make of Arsenal and Real Madrid's new shirts? We break down the adidas x Humanrace collection, and pick our favourites.
Club FootballThe best food & drink football shirts
Football kit were better when they were sponsored by food and drink companies. To prove it, we've picked some food related football shirts.
Player ProfilesThe best football shirts Diego Maradona wore in his career
Like so many around the world, yesterday’s tragic news of the death of Diego Maradona at 60 years-old shocked and devastated us. Having made his debut at just...
Player ProfilesThe shirts that honoured Maradona
The footballing world used shirts to help pay tribute to the one and only Diego Maradona. Here's a roundup of what unfolded.
Club FootballThe Spurs & City murals catching our eye
Some of the brightest stars of the Premier League have decorated the walls of London, Liverpool and Manchester to celebrate the launch of FIFA 21 on...
Club FootballArsenal Then & Now: The best adidas advert ever
adidas haven't been shy in referencing the past during their second stint with Arsenal, and their latest 90s ad is a retro masterpiece.
Club FootballRanking all the big kit manufacturer switches in 2020
Celtic, Liverpool, Boca Juniors; several big clubs made headline kit manufacturer switches. Which moves have been the most successful though?
Club FootballAre mystery shirt boxes worth it?
Mystery shirts boxes are absolutely everywhere, but are they any good? We look at some of the biggest pros and cons with shirt boxes at the moment.
Club FootballClassic Manchester United and Dortmund shirts reimagined as trainers
We all love classic football shirts, but do those timeless designs translate well as trainers? These shirts as trainers showcase the idea.
Club FootballHow does Brexit affect shirt collecting?
If you collect football shirts, you might have noticed some differences this year. We look at how Brexit has changed shirt collecting.
Club FootballHow to display football shirts
Sometimes you've just got to flex a little. We look at some tips for how to display football shirts, so you can show off with pride.
Club FootballHow to wash football shirts
All shirt collectors will have to wash their football shirts at some point or another. Even if you're one of those collectors who buys a kit and then stashes...
Club FootballNapoli are changing their home shirt midseason
2020 Napoli 4th kit Although just a few weeks old, Napoli’s 2020 4th kit might just be the most notable shirt of the year for a number of reasons. Napoli...
Club FootballWhen is the best time to buy a football shirt?
In a sense there's never a bad time to buy a football shirt, but is there such thing as the best time to buy a football shirt?
Club Football5 reasons we love the 2020 Fluminense shirt
Nense! Nense! Nense! As 2021 begins, we’re nailing our colours to the aesthetically pleasing mast of Fluminense. The Brazilian side have always had some of...
Club FootballFootball rebrands: What, why and who?
Football rebrands are seemingly as popular as they've ever been, but why are they so common? We dive deeper into the controversial subject.
Club FootballLegends celebrated in new upcycled shirts from Offside Outlet
In what is becoming something of a growing trend, Offside Outlet have upcycled some vintage shirts in celebration of legendary players.
Club FootballLimited edition OOF x Umbro shirts are an artistic delight
In a new collection, OOF Magazine and Umbro bring together the worlds of art and football. We look closer at the tasty OOF x Umbro project.
Club FootballSD Huesca have the best captain’s armbands in football
SD Huesca might be caught in a tough relegation battle, but their captain's armbands beat anything else in world football.
Club FootballWhat will the Super League shirts look like?
The Super League is happening, or at least trying to, and naturally our mind has gone to kits. What will the Super League shirts look like?
Club FootballWhy Huddersfield Town keeping changing their shirt sponsors
Huddersfield Town keeping changing their shirt sponsors. We look at the reasoning behind the variations, and showcase some of the kit designs.
Club FootballDon’t sleep on New Balance
New Balance are not messing about in 2021. Their kits have been worn by league champions, and their roster of players is burgeoning.
Club FootballEarth Day 2021: The environmental impact of football shirts
On Earth Day, we take a look at the environmental cost of the football shirt industry, and some of the ways we can all help in the fight.
Club FootballRanked - Every Euros winning shirt in history
If you ranked every Euros winning shirt, which design would come out on top? Perhaps 1st place is obvious, but after that it gets interesting.
Club FootballThe Puma international shirts aren’t as bad as you think
It was 2018 all over again. As Puma released their latest batch of international away shirts, the football shirt community exploded with anger. .@pumafootball...
Club FootballWhy everyone is talking about NWSL jerseys
Which league has the best shirts in football? It might just be the NWSL. We take a look at what makes the NWSL jerseys so special.
Club Footballadidas surprise people who leaked the Lyon kit with a free shirt
In one of the most creative shirt campaigns of recent years, adidas France have sent free Lyon shirts to people who leaked the design.
Club FootballEuro 2020 match details - adidas’ best kept secret
The best shirt storyline of Euro 2020 is one you've probably missed. adidas have worked wonders on their Euro 2020 match details.
National Team FootballHappy and laborious - Patterns of Play x Corbin Shaw celebrate romance of England fans
The romance between England and their fans is toxic and beautiful at the same time. Patterns of Play x Corbin Shaw explored the relationship.
Club FootballHow to store football shirts
Whether your collection is just started or you're a seasoned veteran, it's important to know how to store football shirts in the best way.
Club FootballMy favourite Chelsea shirt with Luca Hodges-Ramon
We caught up with Luca Hodges Ramon to talk about his first Chelsea shirt, favourite Sampdoria shirt and a couple of classic flicks from Zola and Mancini.
Club FootballOnes to watch - Euro 2020 shirts
One of the Euro 2020 shirts we'll see over the coming weeks, which ones are worth paying special attention to? We round up 5 of the best.
Club FootballThe incredible story of Bayern Munich star Leroy Sane's parents
Galatasaray fans believe they possess a gem in Leroy Sane – and the rising Germany star’s lineage may go some way in explaining the player’s unique talent. It...
Club FootballFootball shirts size guide 2026
Football kits seemingly change size year to year. Our football shirts size guide breaks down the key considerations when it comes to fit.
Club Football5 reasons we love the 2020 Minneapolis City shirt
Dazzle camo is one of the defining patterns of the past 12 months, and that's just one reason to buy a 2020 Minneapolis City shirt.
Club FootballMy first football shirt: Dan Leydon
Interview with illustrator Dan Leydon for My First Football Shirt series about his first ever football shirt, the Manchester United goalie shirt.
Club Football5 kit storylines ahead of the Euro 2020 final
The Euro 2020 final is set to be a sporting spectacle for the ages, and the kits on show will play a huge role in whatever story is told.
Club FootballJoma: The dark horses of kit manufacturing
Joma recently claimed to be one of the 10 biggest brands in the world, and on the basis of their recent work they might have a point.
Club FootballMy first football shirt: The Bruised Banana podcast
Q: What was your first shirt? Is there a story behind it? Alex: The 1988-90 Arsenal home shirt, when I was five. My dad bought me the full kit after we won...
Club FootballSaints, Students, and Jesuit Priests: Southampton in the Andes
Amid Venezuela’s highest peaks, which form part of the longest mountain range in the world, The Andes, is the city of Mérida. The Pico Bolívar, named after...
National Team FootballWhat makes an England shirt iconic?
The 2020 England home shirt has already forged a legacy, but what makes an England shirt truly iconic? Is it success, design, both?
Club Football5 reasons we love the 2021 FC Nordsjælland home shirt
On Friday 13th August we’re adding the wonderful 2021 FC Nordsjælland home shirt to our marketplace ! The question is though; are the FC Nordsjælland shirts...
Club FootballNew shirts with retro sponsors returns for 2021
We're returning to our popular new shirts with retro sponsors series, which remixes modern shirt with old school sponsor logos.
Club FootballPuma show absolutely no fear with new third kits
The new Puma third kits are making quite a bit of noise (to say the least!). We break down the designs further to see what's going on.
Club FootballTop 10 football shirt brands
We attempt to rank the top 10 football shirt brands in the game today. Be prepared for some surprises, alongside the familiar names.
Club FootballVenezia: The ultimate modern football shirts
Everyone is talking about the Venezia shirts, but do they actually live up the hype? We take a closer look at the kits of the year so far.
Club FootballErrea are finding their groove in 2021
Errea are a brand with a rich history in football, and their work in 2021 for the likes of Parma is proving to be something of a peak.
Club FootballGambling sponsors to be banned - what next?
Gambling sponsors are set to be banned in football, but what does this mean for the many clubs who are sponsored by a betting firm?
Club FootballHistory of the champions league sleeve patch
The Champions League sleeve patch is one of the most recognisable symbols in all of sport, and its history is remarkably consistent.
Club FootballLiverpool, Rangers & Chelsea: The Best Beer Football Shirt Sponsors
We love beer and we love football shirts, so you can imagine how we feel about this list of the best football shirt sponsors.
Club FootballOutfielders as goalkeepers - the novelty that never gets old
There are few things more enjoyable than outfielders as goalkeepers. With the help of the community, we recalled some classic example.
Club FootballThe reason Shimizu S-Pulse have maps on their shirts
There are few more memorable shirts than Shimizu S-Pulse ones, but have you ever wondered why their kits always have maps on them?
Player ProfilesDid Mo Salah and GQ just break the internet?
Mo Salah cements his place as a fashion icon as well as a footballer with the release of photos from his GQ photoshoot.
Club FootballRanking the greatest Parma shirts of all time
Parma had a rise and fall like no other. We recall the greatest Parma shirts of all time, featuring Lotto, Puma, Umbro and Champion.
Club FootballMy First Football Shirt: Annie Eaves
We spoke to Annie Eaves for our My First Football Shirt Series. We spoke about snowflake kits, laced-up collars and last-minute goals.
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