wearing a red sleeveless sweater over a white shirt. And that itself has been copied by current Portuguese league leaders Sporting Braga. They're even nicknamed the 'arsenalistas'. Arsenal's north London rivals Tottenham didn't come up with their own...

will be vulnerable children affected by HIV/AIDS in Swaziland. During the announcement ceremony, the legendary sporting club unveiled its 2006-2007 jersey featuring the UNICEF logo on the front, the first time in the club’s 107 year history that a logo...

Group (with the brands Salomon, TaylorMade, Mavic and Bonfire). This acquisition creates one of the world's leading sporting goods groups with a portfolio of outstanding brands. The name of the new group will be changed to adidas-Salomon AG. The...

and various printed ephemera. The collection also features material relating to the role of the stadium for other sporting and music events. Key items include the crossbar from the 1996 World Cup final, a replica of the Jules Rimmet trophy, original...

transfer fee will be paid off by replica shirt sales in the Asian market, where Beckham is even more of a fashion and sporting icon than he is in Europe. Counterfeit shirt manufacturers were also quick off the mark. Shirts with Beckham's name and number...

and gifts that he won, collected and treasured throughout his long and extraordinary career. It will be sold in Bonhams' Sporting Memorabilia Sale in Chester on 2 November. In addition to the Adidas Golden Boot, which is estimated to fetch £1,000 –...

bidder for almost double the expected price at auctioneers Christie's. The anonymous buyer snapped up the unique piece of sporting history that Three Lions hero Cohen had swapped with his West German opponent Lothar Emmerich on the final whistle....

“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...

which you would expect after time. The signatures are very clear and decipherable. This is a unique, one off piece of sporting memorabilia and an important part of the history of Cardiff City FC. A 'Real' piece of City history could be yours Aug 23 2006...

Ricky Tomlinson gets off the sofa and embarks on a fascinating quest to track down the most famous shirts in English sporting history. Four hundred million people watched spellbound on July 30th 1966 as, in the final moments of extra time, Geoff Hurst...