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UEFA Champions League Final!

(05/06/15)

With the Premier League, Football League, FA Cup and all other major European divisions now wrapped up, it's finally time for arguably the biggest club competition in the world to come to a close.The Champions League Final, a stage some players are lucky to play in once, and the grandest prize for any of Europe's heavyweights. This year, those lucky...

KIT UP FOR THE CUP!

(29/05/15)

Once again, the FA Cup Final has all the ingredients for it to be an absolute classic. The under-achieving giants, an underdog, a steely English manager with a point to prove, and some of the best players in the world.Arsenal and Aston Villa, neither shy of the big occasion meet this weekend in what is set to be a superb occasion. With eighteen cup...

Lazio 115 Years 'Eagle Shirt'

(27/05/15)

Tradition in football is rife, with clubs celebrating landmarks left, right and centre at the moment. Of course, we are now over-lapping the majority of the elite established club's centenaries.This is no different over in Italy, where giants Lazio are marking their 115th anniversary. Formed in 1900, 'Biancocelesti' have been one of the front-runners...

Kits Out of Africa

(07/05/15)

African football shirts provide a wealth of interest for any football kit fanatics. African kit designs in the past decade have been known for their individuality, flair, boldness and ground-breaking innovation. Whether it’s in the World Cup or the continent’s own ‘African Cup of Nations’ its always fascinating to see what strips...

'Can't judge a kit by it's collar'!

(03/02/15)

It was always the case that anyone with a rudimentary interest and knowledge of football shirt history could roughly judge the era from which it originated simply by looking at the collar/neck design. It’s not a generalisation to say that if it had a skinny, elongated V-neck (and short sleeves) chances are it was from the mid-late...

Stand out from the crowd in a rare 'Crocodiles' shirt!

(21/11/14)

With the world getting smaller thanks to global technology and communication and interest in football shirts getting larger thanks to (at least in part!) Vintagefootballshirts.com, its becoming increasingly harder to find a totally unique football shirt - one that you're sure you won't bump into somebody else wearing in your local high street or 5-...

2013 Madureira 'Che Guevara 50 Years' Shirts

(17/11/14)

Occasions when politics and football shirts mix are rare - especially in the UK where arguably the nearest we've come to it in recent years is this season's Rangers' Union Jack-adorned third shirt. However one superb example of a political leader appearing as part of a kit design cropped up towards the end of last year at the small Brazilian team...

Suits you, Sir! - Cultural Leonesa unveil tuxedo themed football shirt! ..........and we have it in stock!

(14/08/14)

Spanish Third division side Cultural Leonesa caused a sensation during pre-season when they unveiled their unique tuxedo shirt.The crazy kit which features a mock bow tie and buttons was made by Danish company Hummel and has attracted media attention all over the world.It was originally intended to be used for pre-season, but has proved so popular...

'David vs Goliath – the battle between large and small kit companies'

(15/05/14)

The news recently emerged that Sheffield Wednesday had moved from their incumbent kit supplier, Puma, and signed a new apparel deal with Sondico. It appears that some Owls fans were not happy with this move though, claiming that Sondico (house brand of Sports Direct by theway) were 'cheap' and didn't have the 'street cred' appeal of sportswear giants...

New Responsive website!

(14/05/14)

Our responsive website is now live! Based upon the device you’re using to view the our site, its responsive design will automatically optimize the site for the size of your screen.