Guides
Why Your Football Shirt Uploads Matter
5 minute read
Features | Guides
As collectors we all start the same way: a couple of shirts that mean everything, sitting in a drawer or hanging on a wall. You know the intricate... read more »
In Colour: England in Blue
4 minute read
Deep Dives | Guides
England’s story is usually told in white. Occasionally in red. But every so often, blue appears and we’re reminded just how bloody good England look in... read more »
Germany 1990 Home Shirt | Adidas | World Cup Winner
5 minute read
Deep Dives | Guides
Some football shirts are forever tied to moments of history. The Germany 1990 home shirt, designed by Adidas, is one of those rare garments that... read more »
Football Shirt Valuation: A Collector's Guide
6 minute read
Guides
One of the strange things about football shirt collecting is how rarely we talk about value when we first start. Most collections begin with emotion... read more »
Football Shirt Collector App: Organising Your Collection with Showboat
5 minute read
Guides
Most collections start small: a beloved kit from a favourite club folded away, perhaps a couple more picked up on holiday or in a clearance bin. You... read more »
Best Football Fairs To Attend in Europe (2026 Calendar)
4 minute read
Community | Guides
If you love hunting down rare football shirts, retro memorabilia and independent sellers, football fairs are one of the best places to be. While online... read more »
The Thread: Le Coq Sportif
4 minute read
Guides | Kit Culture | The Thread
Origins Le Coq Sportif was born in 1882 in Romilly-sur-Seine, a small town in the Champagne region of France. At first it wasn’t a football brand at... read more »
Fiorentina 1994 Home Shirt
3 minute read
Guides
Few clubs carried themselves through adversity quite like Fiorentina in the early 1990s. Relegated from Serie A in 1993, the club entered the following... read more »
Arsenal 1991–93 Away Shirt
3 minute read
Guides
Few football shirts are as instantly recognisable as Arsenal’s 1991–93 away kit, forever remembered as the “Bruised Banana”.... read more »
