Thanks to Jay Mansfield for his assistance The Rous Cup was a short-lived affair. Emanating from the Home Championship, which was discontinued in 1984, initially...
Of all of the new international strips launched recently, the Germany second strip has attracted the most attention. The intimidating all-black outfit was used against...
By Simon Treanor Although the post-Kenny Dalglish era – and even Graeme Souness’s tenure – had begun at Liverpool during the previous season, it’s the...
Welcome to the 224th edition of Monday 11s. As there are five Mondays in March, today’s quiz is a bit different from our usual themes...
Growing up in Ireland, it is natural to have an interest in the Gaelic games of hurling and football. While both sports (15-a-side) have goalkeepers,...
Legacies can be tough to live up to, as evidenced by the recent history of the Manchester United number 7 shirt. Since the departure of...
Our friend Jay Mansfield recently looked at Scotland kits that feature tartan on them and there’s no doubting that the mid-1990s strip, which had the...
Probably the kit-related query that I have to field most often relates to a curious Republic of Ireland shirt in a style similar to that...
The 1990-91 season is perhaps the most pivotal in Liverpool’s history – only Bill Shankly’s arrival in 1959-60 comes close. Both, of course, represent bookends...
Welcome to the 223rd edition of Monday 11s. This week is a ‘journeys’ quiz, where you guess the player by the numbers he has worn in...
