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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.

When Football Kits Clash!

(24/02/14)

Any avid kit watcher may have noticed a curious trend developing this season when it comes to selecting strips for a game. Most clubs have three different kits tucked away in their kitbag, that are in theory (although this isn't always the case!) able to provide sufficient colour options for any oppositional eventuality. So why are we seeing more...

2013 Christmas Delivery Dates

(06/12/13)

Please order by the following dates for guaranteed Christmas delivery: Friday 6th Dec - Africa, Caribbean, Central & South America, Middle East Monday 9th Dec - Cyprus, Eastern Europe Tuesday 10th Dec - Canada, France, Greece, Poland Friday 13th Dec - USA Sat 14th Dec - Western Europe (excluding France, Greece, Poland...