[50GFSE] #7 - France 1984-86 Home Shirt by adidas
It's not often you can say that a football shirt is so good that it prompts a number of later tributes to be released, but that's what we have here. France's home shirt, most commonly associated with...
View Article[50GFSE] #6 - Juventus 1985 Home Shirt by Kappa
When anyone mentions this shirt, it immediately conjures up several names: Platini, Laudrup, Ariston, Tardelli... and er... Rush... maybe...Click for larger versionThere's no doubt this is an iconic...
View ArticleThe Football Attic Podcast 26 - 50GFSE 30-21
OK we're already into the Top 5 of the 50 Greatest Football Shirts Ever! and we're only just getting to chat about shirts 30-21, but hey, we're human and need holidays! These tans don't come out of a...
View Article[50GFSE] #5 - Liverpool 1985-87 Home Shirt by adidas
Our 50 Greatest Football Shirts Ever countdown has reached the last five - the best five shirts, according to the beliefs of the judging panel. For that reason and that reason alone, we thought we'd...
View Article[50GFSE] #4 - Denmark 1986-87 Home Shirt by Hummel
Stick out your thumb and hitch a ride, everybody - we're heading for Classic Shirt Territory with the latest entry in our 50 Greatest Football Shirts Ever countdown.Today we bring you the brilliant red...
View Article[50GFSE] #3 - Netherlands 1988 Home Shirt by adidas
Forty-seven shirts down, and now just three to go in our 50 Greatest Football Shirts Ever countdown. Today, it's time to find out who has won our metaphorical bronze medal in our self-appointed...
View Article[50GFSE] #2 - England 2009-10 Home Shirt by Umbro
It's time for us to reveal the Second Greatest Football Shirt Ever, but which one will it be? So many iconic designs haven't even been mentioned in our countdown so far, and they can't all occupy the...
View Article[50GFSE] #1 - West Germany 1988-91 Home Shirt by adidas
After over a year of planning, research, discussion, design and sheer hard work producing hundreds and thousands of words for your reading pleasure, we can now proudly reveal our Greatest Football...
View ArticleThe 50 Greatest Football Shirts Ever: Infographic
Contrary to what some of you out there may think, we sweated blood over this countdown. We didn't just discuss the 50 Greatest Football Shirts – we argued about them. Endlessly. At times, we threatened...
View ArticleThe Football Attic Podcast 27 - 50GFSE 20-13
So the 50 Greatest Football Shirts Ever may be over, but it's not really over till the fat lady sings...or in this case the middle aged men stop waffling about wicking material and design cues...And so...
View ArticleKit Collection Book - Last 4!
I'm currently working on Volume 2 of the Attic Kit Collection Book, but I have 4 remaining copies of Volume 1 available! If you want one, fill in the form below...I'll then send you an email with...
View Article50GFSE - The Shirts That Didn't Make It - Rich
It's fair to say that our recent 50 Greatest Football Shirts Ever series has been not only a great deal of fun, but also a giant controversy generator. Obviously, this sort of list is always going to...
View ArticleRetro Rewind: 101 Great Goals (BBC, 1987)
By my reckoning, it’s 83 great goals, 15 that might be great and 3 that definitely aren't, but that’s just me being pedantic. And besides, it would have been a far longer and more cumbersome title for...
View ArticleThe Football Attic Podcast 28 - 50GFSE 12-6
The 50 Greatest Football Shirts Ever! may be finished, but we're not done with it yet! Not while we still have 12 shirts left to blather on about!It's another Jayless pod as he's off definitely not...
View ArticleWords on Numbers
It's been far too long since we welcomed our old friend Ed Carter into the Football Attic fray, but we're delighted to say he's back once again, this time with some fine observations on the traditions...
View ArticleWorld Cup Sunshine
It was something Rich Johnson said while we were recording the fifth Football Attic podcast. We were discussing the World Cups of the past and my Attic co-blogger innocently observed that the best...
View ArticleThe Football Attic Podcast 29 - 50GFSE - The Top 5!
As with all good journeys, so too must the 50 Greatest Football Shirts Ever come to an end...and so we hereby present the Top 5!Listen to the "experts" discuss the best football shirts ever created and...
View ArticleThe Greatest Germany Home Kit 1965-2015 - Your vote counts!
First, it was England. Then came France. Now, The Football Attic is proud to be begin a new quest - to establish The Greatest Germany Home Kit of the last fifty years.The white and black of the German...
View ArticleFantasy Nostalgia: Interior Colour Guide For Football
You may have the experience, you may even have the equipment, but when it comes to decorating your home, it takes a certain eye for colour when it comes to choosing the right paint.But fear not! If...
View ArticleFantasy Nostalgia: Retro Sweets Football Kits
At the end of June, I published a post which comprised of fifteen football kit illustrations, each one representing one of the old ITV regional television stations. I did it for no other reason than to...
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