Fédération Française de Football & Adidas

The Fédération Française de Football (FFF) and adidas extended their partnership agreement in 2001 until 2010. Adidas and the French Federation have enjoyed an extremely successful partnership for well over 30 years. The French team has worn the three...
06 January 2007

Umbro is a World Cup winner

FC after the Premiership champions ended their kit deal with the firm five years early in favour of a contract with rival Adidas. It said international sales and royalty income continued to grow in Europe, Asia and Latin America, but sales to Footlocker...
02 January 2007

Mullock Madeley Football & Rugby Sale - Thursday 6 April 2006

1983. 320 Birmingham City Player’s shirt: Match worn blue and white long sleeve shirt with globe and football crest, and Adidas logo to front, No. 4 to rear. 100-150 Note: This shirt was worn by Colin Todd circa 1980. 321 Birmingham City Player’s Shirt:...
29 December 2006

History of Liverpool football shirt design

a red top, black shorts and yellow socks. At the start of the 1984-85 season the club changed their kit manufacturer to Adidas whilst retaining the Crown Paints sponsorship. The kit was changed back to more red in the kit at this point and remained for...
25 December 2006

A shirty Christmas with Bukta

had), but THIS was the season kits got all fancy Dan, Ipswich, Forest and Liverpool were tearing up Europe in slinky little adidas and Umbro numbers, Coventry and Wales had THAT Admiral kit, and errr... Newcastle went Bukt-astic. Gone were the days of...
23 December 2006

Nike makes Germany move

of a marriage that began with 1954's Miracle of Bern. The relationship between the German Soccer Federation and sports firm Adidas is now in danger due to a flirtatious approach by US giant Nike. Jürgen Klinsmann, World Cup mascot Goleo, the national...
18 December 2006

Liverpool football shirt collection not sold

the details of opponents, score, venue and capacity. Can they be added to? Now that Liverpool has changed their sponsors to Adidas, it ends Reeboks partnership which is why this collection is so unique and encapsulates the 2001 – 2006 Era. *What are...
17 December 2006

Chelsea put their shirts on change in image makeover

season. Peter Kenyon, the Chelsea chief executive, will open talks with a new kit supplier and replica kit distributor. Adidas is the favourite to land the deal because Nike is tied into a long-term relationship with Manchester United, while Reebok...
02 December 2006

Liverpool & Adidas History

Adidas, the world’s number one football brand, has returned to Anfield and is once again proud to supply the new kit for Liverpool Football Club. adidas becomes the official kit and sportswear supplier in a sponsorship agreement that takes effect from...
24 November 2006

Collectors? They'll have the shirt off your back...

half-unit, , and graduated to a walk-in surrounded on three sides by the most spectacular display of colour that Umbro and Adidas and Nike can muster. There are shirts from all the big clubs and many international teams, and signed items from Donald...
23 November 2006