2006 Football memorabilia has been recovered by police investigating burglaries at the homes of several Liverpool Football Club players. The homes of Peter Crouch, new Danish defender Daniel Agger, goalkeeper Jerzy Dudek and on-loan striker Sinama...
23 October 2006
for his troubles) and was responsible for attempting to blackmail Joe Mears, then chairman of the FA and Chelsea Football Club, into paying a £15,000 ransom for the return of the nine-inch solid gold statue. Mears agreed to the deal, which was to be...
22 October 2006
collection online for your viewing pleasure. "The collection includes one of each replica, home, away or third shirts the club has ever sold," says Mick. "It started with a shirt made for the West Ham shop back in the late 60's by Umbro - although the...
20 October 2006
(£56.5 million) over four years to carry the name of insurer American International Group on its jerseys. But did the club get top dollar for turning its players into moving billboards? United had been casting around for a replacement for its $16.6...
13 October 2006
matches and not just one - a good indication is often football shirts are machine washed together so sometimes particulary clubs such as Aston Villa, West Ham United, Birmingham City, West Bromwich Albion, Coventry City, Chelsea, Manchester United...
01 October 2006
FA Cup Winners medal awarded to Chelsea captain Ron 'Chopper' Harris fetched £13,200. Harris, a legend at Chelsea football club, was feared as one of the toughest defenders of his generation - a reputation he cemented during his team's 2-1 win over...
21 September 2006
Milan to wear a white shirt with two vertical stripes, one black and one red, running down in the center of it. In 1942 the club changed the shirt again, now numbering five vertical red and black stripes. Kilpin' s original shirt reappeared in two...
19 September 2006
medal awarded to Chelsea Captain Ron ‘Chopper’ Harris (estimate: £8,000-12,000). Harris is a legend of Chelsea football club, having captained the team during the 1960s and 1970s and led them to European glory at the 1971 European Cup Winner’s Cup Final...
04 September 2006
receive an MBE in 2000. Due to financial hardship in 2000 Cohen was forced to sell his World Cup winner's medal. Fulham, the club he played his whole career at, paid £80,000 to take it back to display at the Craven Cottage museum. Other team-mates from...
04 September 2006
“Few institutions, sporting or otherwise, have been able to match the aura and mystique that FC Barcelona as a football club exude. Even if the team is doing badly, as it has done for long spells in its history, Barca has still always been symbolic...
03 September 2006
