Hamilton "accies" Academical sign nike deal 07/08

Reid is delighted the club has agreed the deal and said: "The quality of kit from Nike is of a great standard — teams like Celtic have it as well. "It’s a good brand for the fans to buy, and I know the players are happy to be wearing Nike tracksuits,...
30 March 2007

Aston villa signs Nike deal 07/08

which already includes national teams such as Brazil and the Netherlands and clubs such as Manchester United, Arsenal, Celtic and FC Barcelona. 'We're very excited to be part of the club's future and we anticipate a long and successful partnership.'...
07 February 2007

The history of Hummel

Another hummel flagship in the UK is Scottish top team, Hearts FC, who is fighting hard to break the year long dominance by Celtic and Rangers in the top of the Scottish Premier League. Hearts FC was founded in 1874 and has been crowned Scottish...
14 January 2007

No 7 tribute for Celtic hero Johnstone

CELTIC'S players all wore the mark of their club's magnificent No 7 at the CIS Insurance Cup final in a poignant tribute to Jimmy Johnstone. The former Scotland winger, who died at the age of 61 after a long battle against motor neurone disease, will...
11 December 2006

Chelsea put their shirts on change in image makeover

was dropped by Manchester United in favour of Nike, after the completion of the treble, and recently lost the business of Celtic. The company still sponsors the England team in a deal due to expire in 2010 and also has similar contracts with the Sweden,...
02 December 2006

The Scottish Football Museum

defunct Renton against West Bromwich in 1888 sits nearby. You also will find what is believed to the first cup ever won by Celtic and the impressive Glasgow Charity Cup on display. Somehow the museum has even managed to procure a medal presented to the...
14 November 2006

The history of Umbro

to national sides such as England, Ireland, Norway and Sweden, and also to a host of top club sides including Chelsea, Celtic, Lyon and Everton. In 2004, Umbro signed a 15-year deal with Real Madrid and England star Michael Owen. A host of other current...
05 November 2006

Getting Shirty - Goalkeeper shirt History

the two Auld Firm clubs in Scotland. If Ayr were playing Rangers, he'd wear a green top, but if The Honest Men were playing Celtic, he purposely pull on a blue jersey just to get them Welsh internationl Leigh Richmond Roose caused a similar stir when he...
02 November 2006

Top shirt sponsorships

with alcohol can have branding problems. Muslim groups and those that campaign against underage drinking have criticized Celtic and Rangers, two Scottish clubs that have a joint sponsorship with Molson Coors Brewing's Carling beer. Both clubs now sell...
13 October 2006

Christie's Football memorabilia auction 13-09-2006

Mark Hooper (estimate: £4,000-6,000), a selection of caps, medals and shirts associated with the career of the former Celtic, Crystal Palace, Sunderland and Scotland striker John 'Yogi' Hughes, including a medal presented to him by Celtic after their...
04 September 2006