Scunthorpe United have announced the home and away shirt designs for the 2007/08 season. The Iron will wear a predominately claret home shirt for their first season back in the Championship. The away shirt will be predominately white with navy and...
comes straight after the dramatic final day of the 2006/07 Barclays Premiership season where the Latics won at Sheffield United to preserve their top-flight status. Wigan Athletic Chairman Dave Whelan says: "I am delighted to welcome UMBRO to Wigan...
Extract taken from the just published book : wembley: stadium of legends by Tomsett & Brand, Dewi Lewis Media 2007 The last FA Cup final of the decade was particularly poignant, coming as it did after the semi final disaster at Hillsborough in...
Sheffield United gave their supporters the opportunity to influence the look of their team’s homa and away strips for the 2007 2008 season. Blades fans were being asked to choose the home strip for the forthcoming season - with one lucky supporter...
Dec. 8 2006, Online gambling companies were delivered another hammer blow today as it emerged they could be stopped from advertising on football shirts. The Gambling Commission is concerned such ads might encourage children to bet, especially when they...
The Argentinian international was forced into a humbling apology after walking out of Saturday's 1-0 win over Sheffield United after being substituted, and is now paying the price at the training ground. Hammers boss Alan Pardew left Tevez's punishment...
funds. In the first auction, the gems included an 1897-98 England v Scotland cap awarded to Ernest Needham of Sheffield United (which went for £620) and the football used in the 1903 Scottish Cup final (£480). There was also a lot of attic stuff -...
The company was founded in 1920, in Wilmslow,Manchester, as Humphrey Brothers Clothing; in 1924, the company changed its name to Umbro, a contraction of its previous name, Humphrey Brothers. As one of the earliest kit suppliers to professional clubs,...
presented a cheque for £5,000 but hopefully we could organise something to raise more money for a very worthy cause." Sheffield United scrapped a similar pink away strip in 2000 after players said they felt uncomfortable wearing it.
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,...
