A history of Sampdoria’s ‘Baciccia’ crest
Les Motherby is one of the driving forces behind Hull City Kits but he also has a weakness for Sampdoria and has put together this comprehensive piece on their ‘sailor’ crest, known… Read more »
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Schrödinger’s kits – when adidas’s two generations collided
The summer of 1991 brought a real change from adidas. There was a new logo, with the adidas Equipment marque replacing the trefoil, while aggressive kit branding saw the three-stripe… Read more »
PSG and Jordan take a jump in a new direction
New things which challenge the accept conventions are always treated with a level of suspicion, fear or outright indignation. The reception of Paris St-Germain’s link-up with Nike sub-brand Jordan for… Read more »
Arsenal: the adidas years, part 1
This piece was first published in February 2016, but with adidas joining forces with Arsenal again from the summer of 2019, we felt it was worth revisiting, with updated graphics… Read more »
Season’s Meetings, no. 2 – Ajax v AC Milan, 1994-95
While the first part of this series saw an instance of two teams wearing three kits against each other in the same season, this one is only a 3-2 split… Read more »
1990-91 – five shirts and eight combinations for Chelsea
On the face of it, Chelsea’s launching of a white and red away kit in 1990-91 – perhaps best described as diagonal checkers – seemed rather innocuous. After all, it… Read more »