Great one-offs – Juventus, 1983
The information in this post came from I Colori della Vittoria by Nicola Calzaretta When Juventus reached the final of the 1971 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup, a third kit had to be… Read more »
Tag: Kappa
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 »
A history of Sampdoria’s ‘Baciccia’ crest
Les Motherby is one of the driving forces behind Hull City Kits but he also has a weakness for Sampdoria and has put together this comprehensive piece on their ‘sailor’ crest, known… Read more »
Fantasy Kit Friday – Newcastle United Kappa 1992
If you’re a regular reader of the blog, you’ll know that we’re big fans of Newcastle United’s 1993-94 Asics kits. Still, there’s no harm in experimenting with how they might… Read more »
Roberto Mancini – striker and kit-designer
The first time I saw a Sampdoria third kit was in 1993, a picture of the newly signed Ruud Gullit in Match magazine – possibly from the same game as this… Read more »
Midweek Mashup – Hamburg opponents special
Something different today, with four kits which ostensibly don’t have anything in common but all of which are bound by the fact that they were worn as a result of… Read more »
Fantasy Kit Friday, 13-4-18 – Home Nations special
The tardiness of today’s offering should hopefully be compensated by the fact that it’s a bumper edition. It’s the melding of two independent requests – Paul Thomas asked for a… Read more »
Fantasy Kit Friday, 2-3-18 – Coventry City x 1998 Kappa South Africa
A bit later than usual, but hopefully worth the wait. This was a request from a while back – unfortunately, despite a trawl of old tweets, I can’t for the… Read more »
Fantasy Kit Friday, 1-12-17 – Olympique de Marseille
At the end of the current season, Olympique de Marseille will end their relationship with adidas. The three stripes first appeared on the club’s kit in 1974 and, barring a brief… Read more »
Fantasy Kit Friday, 27-10-17 – Roma in Kappa in 1992
I’ve had a soft spot for Roma with a long time, and I still occasionally wear my 2000-01 Kappa home shirt. That kit was their first after joining forces with… Read more »
