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"And Heskey Makes It Five!"

(01/09/17)

On the day in which England continue their World Cup Qualifiying campaign, the Three Lions may be able to take some inspiration on the first day of Setpember.Today marks the 16th anniversary since Sven's men battered Germany 5-1 at the Olympic Stadium in Berlin, becoming the first team to ever beat the effieicent Germans on home soil in a qualifier...

Michael's Magic Moment

(24/08/17)

On the day he turns 50, we celebrate one of the greatest moments in the career of former Liverpool and Arsenal legend, Michael Thomas...In May 2012 Manchester City pulled off perhaps the greatest title win of them all as Sergio Aguero scored the winning goal to beat QPR and snatch the title away from city rivals Manchester...

Match Of The Day - Britain's Finest

(22/08/17)

On this day in football the first ever broadcast of ‘Match of the Day’ was aired. The football highlights show which has now been viewed for 53 years in various forms has been a stalwart in the British television schedule.It all kicked off on August 22nd 1964 as Kenneth Wolstenholme introduced the programme pitch side at Anfield for Liverpool...

TOP 10 | Greatest Ever Premier League Shirts

(16/08/17)

The Premier League this week celebrated its 25th season and to mark the occasion, VFS has been taking a look at both the best and worst of the most popular league in the world.Today, we take a look at the top ten greatest shirts worn over the last quarter of a decade from United’s treble to underdogs Blackburn. 10- Arsenal 2005/06 (Home)...

Top 10 | Worst Kit Crimes of the Premier League

(14/08/17)

The Premier League is the best league in the world, the world's superstars and most iconic clubs all stem from the English top flight making it the most watched and enjoyable league on the planet.This week the EPL celebrates it's 25th birthday, and we've got something very special to mark the occasion. Most sides over the years have played...

ROONEY | The Golden Boy

(10/08/17)

Once in a generation every great footballing nation produces a world beater, a superstar of the highest order who becomes the poster boy for millions, in the last decade England’s has gone from the humble streets of Liverpool playing on the side of a road to becoming a champion and one of the world’s elite strikers.Wayne Rooney, the young...

The World's Poshest International Collector

(02/08/17)

The life of a football shirt collector is an interesting one that leads you up the path of intrigue and discovery, many have tried mammoth tasks without even a sniff at seeing it through, but for one man and his quest for every FIFA recognised international team’s shirt, it led him to an unknown stratosphere on a worldwide game of cat and mouse...

Who Are Ya? | Ten Things You Didn't Know About...Deportivo Tachira

(26/07/17)

From the city depths of San Cristobal, Venezuelan football is often overlooked by those outside of South America, but it has a host of weird and wonderful clubs with passion to rival any other across the globe. Here we cast our eye on Deportivo Tachira. 1- In 1970, Italian Gaetano Greco founded an amateur club called...

Vintage Football Shirts - Suppliers to the Stars!

(24/07/17)

From North Wales to Nicaragua, Vintage Football Shirts have had some weird and wonderful experience bringing the best original kits to thousands.In our seven years of trading here at Vintage Football Shirts, we’ve had the pleasure of dealing with some of the best customers across the globe. From one-off buyers to huge collectors, no request is...

Who Are Ya? | Ten Things You Didn’t Know About…Stoke City

(23/06/17)

The ultimate Premier League middle man, Stoke City are enjoying a wonderful era as they continue year on year to cement themselves as Premier League regulars. But there’s more to solid finishes and surprise stars at the Bet365 Stadium, here’s ten things you might not have known. ...