Midweek Mashup – Manchester United, 1996
First off, a couple of important things to clarify. Manchester United lost 3-1 at The Dell in April 1996, the day of the infamous half-time kit-change – this incident is… Read more »
Tag: Umbro
Premier League kit-tracker – Gameweek 10
Saturday, October 27 Brighton & Hove Albion 1 Wolverhampton Wanderers 0 Fulham 0 Bournemouth 3 One might have expected Bournemouth to give a first airing to their green third kit,… Read more »
Fantasy Kit Friday – Netherlands in Umbro, 1990
Today’s request comes from Kieran Casey of Sartorial Soccer, a lovely repository of articles on kits and well worth checking out When you’re asked, “Can you show the world my… Read more »
Premier League kit-tracker – Gameweeks 8 and 9
Apologies for the delay in getting these up – we were struck with a paralysis about how to best render the Chelsea third shirt. Hopefully, future updates will be more… Read more »
Season’s meetings, no. 9 – Liverpool v Manchester United, 1978-79
See here for previous entries in this series These two sites were invaluable in terms of research: United Kits and Liverpool Shirt History At the outset of this series, we said… Read more »
Cold War Classics no.9 – Hungary vs England, 1981
See here for previous entries in this series, by Joey Smith of Pyro on The Pitch Besides the interesting dynamic that occurs when national football teams representing rival political ideologies… Read more »
Midweek Mashup – Leeds United, 1987
Last year, we featured Leeds wearing red shorts as part of this series, but it wasn’t such a strange situation back then as the club used the colour for its… Read more »
The changing colours of patriot games
Jon Jones wrote this article some time ago and it’s only our own laziness which has prevented it from being published before now. The tardiness doesn’t dilute the interest therein,… Read more »
Midweek Mashup – Republic of Ireland, 2004
We have seen in previous articles how games against France in Paris led to interesting all-green kits for the Republic of Ireland, with a complete adidas kit borrowed in 1973… Read more »
Premier League kit-tracker – Gameweek 7
Giving his views on the kit-choices this week is Matt Smith, who previously wrote this piece on Rochdale’s ten combinations in 2017-18. More to come from Matt very soon Saturday,… Read more »