A few years ago, I purchased a 1997-98 German adidas catalogue on eBay. In that season, seven Bundesliga sides had kits made by the brand...
Kit history
John Barnes is 60 today. As someone who began watching football in 1990, I missed his true peak years, when he was an electric element...
By Ed Stopps There are some numbers synonymous with certain individuals – Cristiano Ronaldo and 7, Dennis Bergkamp wearing 10 and of course there are...
South Africa have retained the Rugby World Cup with a narrow win over New Zealand in the final. In the process, the Springboks have become...
Manchester United and England legend Bobby Charlton has died at the age of 86. Obviously, you’ll read much about his heroics from Manchester United and...
England face Australia in a friendly at Wembley on Friday night, so we decided to delve into the archives. 2003 – England 1 Australia 3...
Today, September 27, sees Francesco Totti turn 47. The man who captained Roma to their third and most recent Serie A title in 2001 was...
With Arsenal centre-back William Saliba switching from number 12 to 2 for 2023-24, we noted how the Gunners could conceivably field an ‘Argentinian-looking’ back line...
Alphabetical numbering is the most well-known ‘quirky’ style for major tournaments, but it’s not the only one. We know about Italy and France numbering their squads...
