Great one-offs – Barcelona, 2009
Since 1966, Barcelona have hosted the Joan Gamper Trophy at Camp Nou, in honour of the man who was a founding member of the club as well as playing for… Read more »
Premier League kit-tracker, gameweeks 11-16
Far later than we would have liked, we are now back up to date with the tracker. As ever, the observations of Matt Smith are included, marked MS. Gameweek 11… Read more »
Manchester United return to a rare kit combination
As we have already covered, this season’s Champions League campaign is different for Manchester United in terms of kits as they don’t have white shorts and socks as their first… Read more »
Great one-offs – Scotland, 1954
A while back, we featured a rare Scotland kit from the 1950s, the game against Switzerland in 1957 when they borrowed orange shorts from their hosts so as to make… Read more »
Fantasy Kit Friday – Ipswich Town adidas, 1992-93
There is an Ipswich Town fanzine entitled Those Were The Days (briefly renamed to These Are The Days in the early 2000s when the club made it back to Europe). The days in… Read more »
I’m dreaming of a Lilywhite Christmas
First off, full disclosure – I consider Simon Shakeshaft, one of the co-authors of The Spurs Shirt along with Daren Burney and Neville Evans, to be a friend of mine but… Read more »
Midweek Mashup – Manchester United, 1996
First off, a couple of important things to clarify. Manchester United lost 3-1 at The Dell in April 1996, the day of the infamous half-time kit-change – this incident is… Read more »
Season in kits – Manchester City, 1997-98
Thanks to Jonny Thompson for providing information here It was the best of kits, it was the worst of times. In the summer of 1997, Manchester City were ready to… Read more »
Eight combinations so far for the Carolina Panthers
If you’re reading this, it’s likely that you have an interest in sports kits. If that interest extends to any great degree towards American sports, then Uni Watch should really… Read more »
Fantasy Kit Friday – Tottenham and Hummel in a parallel universe
Tomorrow, December 1, sees the publication of The Spurs Shirt, a comprehensive history of Tottenham Hotspur’s kits, told through matchworn shirts. It’s written by Simon Shakeshaft, Daren Burney and Neville… Read more »