Fantasy Kit Friday – Barcelona Nike roads not travelled
We’re honoured again to have a request from Daniel Gellatley, whose work you can find on the estimable United Kits. His previous FKF was a transposition of Barcelona’s 2004-05 away… Read more »
Tag: Barcelona
Barcelona’s chequered present
As we have seen with the 2019-20 Inter and Juventus kits, it can be hard for kit designers to come up with new ideas for teams who traditionally wear striped… Read more »
A brief history of European Cup shirt sponsorship
This is another collaboration with the excellent RB Jerseys – check out their excellent offerings here When Liverpool and Tottenham Hotspur take to the Wanda Metropolitano pitch for the Champions… Read more »
Champions League last-16 kits, March 12 and 13
The last four Champions League quarter-final spots will be decided this week and our man in Uefa headquarters (chief operator in the Steam Pipe Trunk Distribution Venue) has been in… Read more »
Midweek Mashup – Barcelona, 1966
If you read Nik Yeomans’ recent article on Chelsea’s 1965-66 kits, you may have noticed a reference to the club’s Fairs Cup semi-final tie with Barcelona, which needed a replay…. Read more »
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 »
Fantasy Kit Friday – Barcelona in Admiral, 1976-80
While Admiral became ubiquitous in terms of providing kits in Britain in the 1970s, they failed to extend their grasp into Europe – though we have in the past reimagined… Read more »
Nathan’s Top 5s – Best Mashups
This is a guest post by Nathan Patrick The first instalment of this series will focus on the five best kit mashups in football history, that have come about to… Read more »
Great one-offs – Barcelona third shirt, 2001-02
As we saw in a recent article, Barcelona used both red and blue change shirts for much of the 1980s. Kappa and then Nike began to use different hues such… Read more »
Barcelona’s constant 1980s change kit style
As surprising as it may seem, until the mid-1970s Barcelona had a white change shirt. It’s hard, nay impossible to imagine such a situation nowadays, when over-reaction trumps everything else,… Read more »