Fantasy Kit Friday – Netherlands adidas 2010
The Netherlands are strongly associated with adidas, having worn it in two World Cup finals and in their successful Euro 88 campaign. However, not since 1990 have the Dutch worn… Read more »
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Great One-offs – Hamburg, 1983
A relatively short-lived German tradition in the 1980s and early 1990s was the meistertrikot, or ‘champions’ shirt’, a special edition worn as a team collected the Bundesliga shield. Vfb Stuttgart… Read more »
Football League Classics – Liverpool, 1989-91
We had hoped to do a full review of the 1989-90 Division 1 campaign, but time is proving an ever more finite resource and so the focus is on the… Read more »
Fantasy Kit Friday, 2-8-19
Three FKF offerings for you today, stretching a timespan of 35 years or so. First up, Mick Muldoon was admiring the 1984-86 Ipswich Town shirt – similar, but different, to… Read more »
International Classics – Spain, 1993
More Spain-Albania stuff here It’s unlikely that anybody knew it at the time, but a trip to Tirana in September 1993 proved to be the end of an era in… Read more »
Fantasy Kit Friday – Yugoslavia in 2018
As with the Portsmouth FKF of a few weeks ago, today’s instalment is also based on two requests for the same team and, coincidentally, the colour-scheme is the same. This… Read more »
Watford mix things up again
This is the new Watford home shirt for 2019-20. It bears some similarities with the Juventus offering, though the fact that both sleeves are yellow means there are no baselayer… Read more »
Arsenal’s bruising re-encounter
Yesterday saw the launch of the new Arsenal change kit for 2019-20. Unsurprisingly, it is yellow and navy, the colour-scheme used by adidas for their four away strips in their… Read more »
I want candystripes
As we mentioned in the recent series on how adidas have sought to differentiate their blue kits in the English leagues, they have provided strips for quite a few clubs… Read more »
The story of the blues, part 2
Last season, we looked at how adidas differentiated the four clubs in the English league system for whom it provided kit – Birmingham City, Cardiff City, Ipswich Town and Leicester… Read more »
