AC Milan celebrate with special-edition kit
Last Friday, December 13, marked the 120th anniversary of AC Milan’s foundation and Sunday’s home game against Sassuolo was used to mark the occasion. For the game – a scoreless… Read more »
Category: Rarities and Oddities
A Roman oddity
Thanks to Pete Doyle of the AS Roma Matchworn Twitter account for all of his help We recently looked at the kits worn by Napoli in the 1990-91 season and… Read more »
Turkish delights
The adidas Equipment era of the early 1990s was characterised by exuberant three-stripe branding but one exception was Turkey. While their 1992 kits featured the new fabric pattern and v-neck… Read more »
Monaco’s eight-year kit design
It sounds like a trick question, and of course it is – when did a club follow a kit that lasted six years with one that lasted for eight years?… Read more »
BRexit
A two-off today rather than another instalment in our series on kits that only ever had one outing. Blackburn Rovers had a slightly new home kit for 2003-04, in that… Read more »
Bayer Leverkusen revive a recent tradition
To mark the club’s return to the Champions League, the new Bayer Leverkusen home kit for 2018-19 is red. According to the Werkself (‘Factory Eleven’) online store: The new home… Read more »
Five rings, three stripes – Brazil in adidas at the Olympics
The idea of Brazil wearing adidas isn’t completely crazy – they wore the German firm’s kits in the late 1970s and Pyro On The Pitch takes an in-depth look at… Read more »
Purple pain: a whole Lotto trouble
This post is another in our link-ups with Classic Soccer Jerseys – do please check them out The early 1990s signalled a bolder approach from kit designers and Italy was… Read more »
Institutionalisation
Erwan is a Frenchman who has developed a soft spot for Northern Irish side Institute. He got in touch with a couple of interesting kit observations It would be fair… Read more »
Struggling to Kepa count
Last season, it took until April for Chelsea goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga to wear a third different kit. The Spaniard wore green for much of the campaign with orange favoured as… Read more »
