Wigan Athletic shirt sponsor in trouble

Wigan Athletic shirt sponsor JJB warned investors over its ability to continue as a going concern. Shares in JJB Sports nearly halved in value yesterday after the firm axed its half-year dividend and reported interim losses of £9.7 million. JJB have...
28 September 2008

Football shirt collection up for auction (3)

Part 3 of a vintage Football shirt collection is up for auction on Ebay. The seller added the following : I am currently selling of a large section of my player shirt collection. Watch my listings for many rare shirts that will be auctioned over here...
25 September 2008

Manchester City 08/09 Le Coq Sportif third kit

Manchester City will kick off the new league season at Villa Park sporting their new Le Coq Sportif 08/09 third kit, which will be available to pre-order before the end of this month. The blaze orange shirt, accompanied by navy shorts, will be...
17 August 2008

The Beautiful Game - PFA's Art Exhibition in Manchester

To celebrate the PFA's centenary, Manchester Art Gallery opened The Beautiful Game exhibition, a selection of the association's art collection, including 20 significant works and a host of football memorabilia. The Beautiful Game sees over 20...
04 August 2008

Bayern Munchen 08/09 Away and 3rd Adidas kits

Lukas Podolski, Bastian Schweinsteiger, Philipp Lahm and Tim Borowski will have felt a strong sense of deja-vu as they stepped onto the catwalk in Bayern's brand-new kit for 2008-9. The background music was Seven Nations Army singing "The white...
22 July 2008

Middlesbrough 08/09 kit Away Errea unveiled

Middlesbrough unveiled the 08-09 away kit made by Errea. The new shirt sees a return of the blue and black vertical stripes that were so popular with the club's supporters in the early 1970s. Featuring black shorts and socks with a blue trim, the new...
17 July 2008

The best EPL football shirt of the year 07/08 pre-round results

The pre-round poll for the best EPL football shirt of the year has ended. With a total of 3289 votes in the last 4 days the 10 winners who will go into the Football Boots awards 2008 on Footy-Boots.com are : Arsenal, Aston Villa, Bolton Wanderers,...
08 July 2008

Hull City 08/09 Umbro Home kit launch video

Staff at the KC Stadium were rushed off their feet by fans eager to be among the first to show off the new Hull City 08/09 kit made by umbro. Lifelong City fan and merchandise collector Tony Sturdy, 54, told the Mail he felt the striped shirt was best...
07 July 2008

George Best - Faberge Egg up for auction

Football Collectors from across the world are expected to go to Manchester when a Fabergé Egg tribute to late Manchester United legend George Best goes up for auction. The egg followed a similar sporting tribute to Jimmy Johnstone of Celtic. The rare...
29 June 2008

Manchester City 08/09 Home Le Coq Sportif Kit

Manchester City FC unveiled its new home kit for the 2008/09 season, in association with Official Club Sponsor, Thomas Cook, and Official Sportswear Partner, le coq sportif. The home strip will be launched at the City Stores at the City of Manchester...
27 June 2008