Midweek Mashup – Aston Villa, 2000
See here for a more fondly remembered Villa white strip worn in Europe Aston Villa changed kit suppliers in 2000, switching to Diadora after five years with Reebok. Given that… Read more »
Twice as Nice *and* one-off – Bayern Munich, 1996
It shouldn’t seem possible, that a shirt was worn only once and also twice, but of course there’s a technicality which we have to exploit. Bayern Munich began the 1995-96… Read more »
Match of the Day magazine 1998-99 season preview
Roy of the Rovers had been revived by Match of the Day magazine in May 1997 but it wasn’t until a year later that I discovered that info. The first… Read more »
New England Patriots short of options
Sunday’s clash with the Miami Dolphins to open the 2020 NFL season will signal the beginning of a new era for the New England Patriots, in more ways than one…. Read more »
Durable Blades the last ones standing
Sunderland’s switch to Nike after eight seasons in adidas means that Sheffield United are the only red-and-white-striped English club in the adidas stable for 2020-21. Over the past decade, five… Read more »
2019-20 Premier League kit-tracker, weeks 35-38
Finally, we’ve made it to the end. Now to enjoy the close-season. Gameweek 35 Matt Smith’s rankings of the away team kit selections (the final table is at the bottom):… Read more »
Seeing things in black and white
It’s good to have your beliefs challenged and, even sometimes, to change your views – once, of course, doing so doesn’t break international law in a specific and limited way…. Read more »
Great one-offs – Wales, 1988
After seven years with adidas, Wales signed a deal with Hummel in 1987, first wearing the new home strip against Fulham at the Racecourse Ground in Wrexham on April 1… Read more »
AC Milan 1998-99 official merchandise catalogue
The summer of 1998 saw Milan return to adidas, but, while their previous stint with the German firm had seen the three stripes conspicuous by their absence, this time around… Read more »
Fantasy Kit Friday – Merseyside 1990-91 swap
Today’s request comes from Leighton: We have previously done a mid-80s Everton/Liverpool swap, so this request is a nice continuation of the canon. For today, we’ve decided to focus on… Read more »
