Fantasy Kit Friday – if Arsenal had stayed with Umbro
Today’s request comes from Jim O’Farrell, who wondered how Arsenal might have looked if they had stayed with Umbro rather than switching to adidas in 1986. This one covers 1986-90,… Read more »
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Football League Classics – Leeds United, 1990-92
Thanks to the ever-knowledgeable Andrew Dalton (@lufcstats) for his assistance This period is covered in depth in the book Do You Want To Win? by Daniel Chapman – a documentary… Read more »
Serie A, 1990-91 – part 2
We continue to look at the kits of the 1990-91 Serie A season, which we regard to be one of the finest sets of kits contained in one league campaign…. Read more »
Serie A, 1990-91 – part 1
When this site began in its current guise four years ago, this series was one to help bring traffic, but the artwork was in our old, stone-age style, so we… Read more »
Fantasy Kit Friday – USA Umbro 1995
Today’s request comes from the gang at National Football Shirts – check out their great site here. https://t.co/gqlfhi7lOD Another call for @museumofjerseys #fantasykitfriday to be a USA 'Waldo' version of… Read more »
European Championship Classics – Scotland, 1992
When Umbro launched the new Scotland kit in 1991, there more quite a few noticeable differences. The cut was baggier, with longer shorts than previously, while the asymmetrical flashes were… Read more »
One kit, three makers
As ever, United Kits is a priceless resource With Admiral experiencing financial difficulties in the summer of 1980, Manchester United had to quickly ink a deal with adidas. In pre-season… Read more »
Midweek Mashup – Leeds United, 1993
When I was growing up, Leeds’ away was pretty much always yellow with some bit of blue and this was of course the case as the club won the last… Read more »
One-offs – Newcastle United, 1987
Thanks to Ross Morecroft and Andrew Rockall for their assistance From the point of view of a cohesive and complementary set of kits, Newcastle United looked to be well served… Read more »
Change Is Bad, no. 2 – Celtic v Hibernian, 1989
Credit to The Celtic Wiki for having the relevant information for us to work with As we mentioned in the piece on Newcastle United’s Asics kits, a ‘classic’ striped or… Read more »
