The long and short of it
By David Reynolds For more of David’s output, see here As a fan of proper long-sleeved shirts, Papa Bouba Diop has a lot to answer for, in my opinion. I… Read more »
Tag: Barcelona
Great one-offs – Barcelona, 2002
During the 1980s, when Meyba made their kits, Barcelona had change shirts in both blue and red. Kappa and then Nike began to use different hues such as aqua, orange… Read more »
Lookalikes, no. 4 – Romania and Barcelona
See here for previous entries in this series Meyba were many things, but innovative was not one of them – unless we count small pockets on the front of players’… Read more »
Midweek Mashup – Bayern Munich and Barcelona, 2020
Tonight’s (February 25) Champions League last-16 first-leg game between Chelsea and Bayern Munich at Stamford Bridge will see the visitors’ goalkeeper Manuel Neuer wearing a mix of two kits, with… Read more »
Lookalikes no. 3 – Barcelona and Aston Villa
This is one is notably different to the first two entries in this series, which you can see here and here. First of all, it involves two kit manufacturers and,… Read more »
Fantasy Kit Friday – 4,000 holes in Blackburn, Catalonia
A few weeks back, we did a Liverpool version of the 1996 Hamburg kit, and one of the comments from Tom Leonard caught our attention: After a conversation with a… Read more »
Fantasy Kit Friday – Barcelona adidas 1997
Obviously, most FKFs are nothing but whimsy, based on curiosity, but occasionally there are what-if scenarios that might have materialised in the real world. This excerpt from the July 1997… Read more »
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 »
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 »
