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The Thread: How Erreà Quietly Became One of Football’s Great Kit Makers
9 minute read
Deep Dives | Guides | Kit Culture | The Thread
Some football brands announce themselves with superstars, enormous campaigns and shirts designed to be seen everywhere at once. Then there’s... read more »
Relegation Worthy: Manchester City’s Worst Shirts
5 minute read
Kit Culture
Money can buy lots of things in this life, as shirt collectors know too well. Have enough of it and you can afford a mint condition Holland '88 shirt.... read more »
Kombat 2000: The Shirt That Invented the Modern Football Kit
5 minute read
Deep Dives | Features | Kit Culture
At the end of the 1990s, football shirts were still largely built around one idea, more fabric was better. Sleeves were long, bodies were wide, shirts... read more »
When the Player Becomes the Shirt: Messi’s Final Argentina Kit
5 minute read
Kit Culture | New Drops
There are tribute shirts, there are farewell shirts, and then there's what Argentina are about to do for Lionel Messi. On October 6, Messi will make... read more »
The Supply: Inside Infinity Football Shirts
13 minute read
Interviews | The Thread
Football shirt collecting has changed quickly. What was once a relatively small world of collectors, vintage shops and message boards now stretches across... read more »
adidas SPZL F.C: Klopp, Wharton, Kvaratskhelia and Football Style
4 minute read
Features
Three collections, three very different faces. With Khvicha Kvaratskhelia fronting its latest release, SPZL F.C. is beginning to show us what it thinks... read more »
Nike Won Germany. Adidas Are Writing the Ending.
5 minute read
Features
When Germany announced that Nike would replace adidas as its kit supplier from 2027, it sounded like the end of a partnership that had become almost... read more »
Beautiful Isn’t Enough Anymore
6 minute read
New Drops
The new Kappa x Versailles shirts are beautiful. Of course they are. They have lovely collars, considered typography, subtle detailing and the sort of... read more »
The Thread: How Ennerre Dressed the Golden Age of Italian Football
5 minute read
Deep Dives | Features | The Thread
There was a period when watching Italian football meant seeing the little NR everywhere. It appeared on Maradona’s Napoli, Baresi’s Milan,... read more »
