Highbury auction 2006: the final curtain

but I resisted the temptation to bypass the auction with a chisel. A very nice meeting table and chairs, complete with 1930s club crest, sold for a staggering £23,000; a tea tray of the same design and period for £4,750...and so it went on. Billed as an...
15 January 2007

The history of Hummel

handball shoes and football boots 1964 hummel signs the company’s first sponsorship contract with Grün Weiss Dankersen. The club is not paid any money but commits itself to wearing hummel shoes in exchange for two pairs of shoes for each player. 1966...
14 January 2007

The origin of the Ajax shirt

2, Kalverstraat, on Sunday morning at 9 hours and 3 quarters, to discuss the establishment of an entirely new Football Club." What Stempel wrote was, in fact, not completely true: the football club he wanted to establish was not "entirely new". Stempel...
10 January 2007

The Manchester United Museum

a group trip or arrange an education visit - all are welcome! Immerse yourself in the history of the world’s most famous club, experience the magnificent trophy room, test your skills on our interactives and enjoy the atmosphere inside the ‘Theatre of...
09 January 2007

Sheffield Wednesday new Lotto kits 07/08

kit making giants will bring to an end the current deal with Diadora and will see the improved financial terms benefit the club. The Owls new home strip will be unveiled in the coming weeks while fans will be able to vote for their favourite away strip...
08 January 2007

Steven Gerrard private football museum

He is also currently playing for Liverpool and England. Gerrard wears the number 8 shirt for Liverpool and is currently the club captain, as well as the England vice captain where he usually wears the number 4 shirt. Steven Gerrard is lucky enough to...
31 December 2006

Mullock Madeley Football & Rugby Sale - Thursday 6 April 2006

B.C.F.C. t front and No. 8 to rear. Illustrated. 100-200 Note: This shirt was worn by Trevor Francis during his time at the club. 323 Norwich City Player’s Shirt: Yellow with green trim, cuffs and collar, match worn long sleeve shirt with embroidered...
29 December 2006

History of Liverpool football shirt design

playing at home in their now traditional all red strip and over the past century it has changed somewhat in style. After the club were formed back in 1892 after the famous rent row at Anfield with Everton the club came into existence wearing a blue and...
25 December 2006

The Arsenal Museum

Arsenal Football Club’s new museum was unveiled on Monday October 16 2006 and promises Gunners fans a chance to marvel at legendary artefacts and find out more about the club. The North London team has recently moved to the new 60,000-capacity Emirates...
21 December 2006

Liverpool football shirt collection not sold

This is a one off opportunity to invest into a cherished private collection of twelve individual unique Liverpool Football Club match prepared Cup Final shirts, from the memorable trophy-winning era of 2001 – 2006. Each shirt within the collection was...
17 December 2006