Fake match-worn shirts guide

particulary clubs such as Aston Villa, West Ham United, Birmingham City, West Bromwich Albion, Coventry City, Chelsea, Manchester United because the players name and players squad number are in white felt (Depending on season and whether home/away)the...
01 October 2006

Thieves raid Rooney home

Thieves have stolen England caps and a World Cup shirt in a haul from Wayne Rooney's parents' house in Liverpool. The Manchester United star's family home in Sandfield Park was targeted between 5pm and 11.20pm Saturday night. Merseyside police are now...
25 September 2006

Best's shirt fetches £24,000

it went under the hammer on Wednesday. The late soccer legend came back from a six-week suspension to score six goals in Manchester United's 8-2 demolition of Northampton Town in the fifth round of the FA Cup in 1970. The jersey he was wearing that day...
21 September 2006

Christie's Football memorabilia auction 13-09-2006

Christie’s Football Memorabilia on 13 September will include the jersey worn by George Best during the Manchester United versus Northampton Town F.A. Cup match in 1970, when he scored six goals and played arguably his finest ever football performance,...
04 September 2006

England '66 hero's shirt finaly comes home

of Wolfgang Weber for a late equaliser to take the classic game into extra time. Fulham star Cohen - who was described by Manchester United legend George Best as "the best full-back I have ever played against" - was one of the five heroes of Alf...
04 September 2006

FC Barcelona football shirt sponsorship: a big deal?

world watching. That this could happen at any other venue, with any other club is slightly unimaginable, for even if Manchester United's supporters showing their protest against Malcolm Glazer's advances at Old Trafford is heartening, it is a direct...
03 September 2006

Eric Knowles - Football Memorabilia

first as a porter in the ceramics department, becoming head of department in 1981 FOOTBALL MEMORABILIA Last year I sold a Manchester United shirt signed by David Beckham at a charity auction for the grand sum of £3,000. Should you look for a shirt of a...
29 August 2006

Shirts of the future?

into production ready for the 2006 World Cup after it is exhibited at the New Designers exhibition in London this month. Manchester City fan David, 23, from Woodley in Cheshire, has not only designed the football shirt, he has also turned his attentions...
27 August 2006

Hit or misfit? kits that divided the fans

Crystal Palace away shirt 1990 Palace wore their standard home strip of red and blue in the 1990 FA Cup final against Manchester United. Following a 3-3 draw United switched from white to red and Palace, rather than use one of their standard away kits,...
26 August 2006

Replica shirt sales

of products to producers - though marketing specialist warn against the dangers of diluting brand value. There has been a Manchester United Nintendo game and also Manchester United mineral water, beer and even tomato sauce. In the club's official shop...
25 August 2006