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Are we paying a fair fee for football kits?
gazettelive.co.uk (173 hits)Are we paying too high a price for showing our loyalty to our football clubs? Andy Passant looks at whether fans are being "ripped off" when it comes to buying the latest replica kit. WHEN the shirt hits the fans, it can be a costly business. More... (Culture)
England Away: Umbro chat to England captain John Terry
http://blog.umbro.com (223 hits)England have John Terry wearing the armband, the Chelsea defender winning almost 70 caps for his country and providing rock-solid support from the back. Ahead of the vital Euro 2012 qualifier against Bulgaria, Umbro spoke to JT about tough away fixtures and the new blue England away shirt. Here’s what he had to say… More... (Football Shirts)
England Away: Joe Hart on the colourful new keeper top
http://blog.umbro.com (197 hits)He might have only made his England debut last September, but Manchester City goalkeeper Joe Hart is now considered the number one choice for the national side. Ahead of the game against Bulgaria, Umbro spoke to Joe about playing in intense atmospheres and what he thinks of the new England goalkeeper shirt… More... (Football Shirts)
England Away: Andy Carroll shoots to the top
http://blog.umbro.com (256 hits)Scoring his first goal for England earlier this year, Liverpool striker Andy Carroll is expected to play a key part in the remaining Euro 2012 qualification games. As he took part in the photo shoot for the new England Away shirt, Umbro grabbed him for a quick chat about all things England… More... (Football Shirts)
Ferguson backing Robson 'money can't buy' charity push
dailymail.co.uk (243 hits)Sir Alex Ferguson has described Sir Bobby Robson as an 'inspiration', and urged fans to support the upcoming charity auction in his memory. Major figures from football and the wider world of sport continue to donate 'money can't buy' auction lots to raise funds for The Sir Bobby Foundation and Breakthrough Breast Cancer. More... (Collecting)
When jersey colours become major subject in a league
http://thecitizen.co.tz (252 hits)For Simba and Yanga, when it comes to colour.It is something very sensitive. “Under any circumstances, you wouldn’t expect to see Simba wear a yellow jersey, our rivals’ distinctive identity,” he notes. The recent logo colour disputes between Young Africans and the Premier League sponsor’s Vodacom, is a clear indication that the team’s strong belief will not yield to any pressure. More... (History)
World Cup medal to sell at auction
thenorthernecho.co.uk (271 hits)A RARE winner’s medal from the first World Cup, won against overwhelming odds by a team of North-East miners, is to go under the hammer after being found at a car boot sale. The team from West Auckland Football Club, County Durham, won the inaugural Sir Thomas Lipton Trophy in 1909. More... (Collecting)
Harriers set to celebrate 125 years in style
kidderminstershuttle.co.uk (173 hits)Kidderminster Harriers have permission by the Football Conference to wear a specially-designed replica of the kit originally worn by Harriers when it all began in 1886. The special edition kit, provided by Kidderminster company MG Sportswear, was the subject of research by club historian and president Colin Youngjohns and will feature the original club badge. More... (Football Shirts)
BRAZILIAN CAMPAIGN TO NAME 2014 WORLD CUP BALL ‘GORDUCHINHA’
footy-boots.com (193 hits)A Brazilian campaign to name the official match ball of the next World Cup ‘Gorduchinha’ – meaning ‘Chubby’ – is gathering pace among the public ahead of Brazil 2014. More... (Balls)
Details of QPR’s ‘multi-million pound shirt sponsorship deal’
sportspromedia.com (81 hits)According to Queens Park Rangers Football Club's (QPR) official website, the Premier League team has signed a 'multi-million pound shirt sponsorship deal with Malaysia Airlines (MAS) and AirAsia' that will begin with immediate effect. More... (Sponsorships)
