English writer Samuel Johnson is quoted as saying in the 18th century, “When a man is tired of London, he is tired of life.” Well, Premier League heavyweights Chelsea FC are proving they’re not yet tired of life with their new home kits for 2025-26, which they unveiled on Friday,
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Columbus Crew, FC Cincinnati to Sport Special Kit Numbers for ‘Hell is Real’ Derby
As if a game against a state rival isn’t enough, Major League Soccer sides the Columbus Crew and FC Cincinnati are adding an artistic layer to their Ohio derby this weekend. Both teams have commissioned work from local artists that will be added to their kit numbers for the latest
Guinea Contests Loss to Tanzania in African Cup of Nations Qualifier Over Wrong Shirt Number
An argument over a shirt number could result in the field for the upcoming African Cup of Nations looking very different than it currently does. On Thursday, November 21, the Guinea Football Federation (Feguifoot) lodged a formal complaint with the Confederation of African Football (CAF) over their men’s national team’s
England Women’s Team Raises Dementia Awareness Through Jerseys in Friendly
Three players without names in Lionesses’ starting lineup represent 1-in-3 people born in the UK today who will develop dementia
Premier League Introduces New Name and Number Font for 2023-24 Season
Numbers are taller than previous version and incorporate league’s signature graphic pattern; new league sleeve badge also coming for 2023-24
Arsenal Bring Back No More Red Campaign, Kits for FA Cup Match
Campaign shines light on work being done in London to combat knife crime; all-white kits to be worn in FA Cup match vs Oxford United on Monday
Italy’s Serie A Introduces New Kit Rules Coming Into Effect in 2024-25
Rules state clubs can only have one striped kit per season, must have one dark and one light kit between home and away, and must have one monochrome option
Alphonso Davies’ Agent Tells Canada Soccer to Stop Selling Jerseys with Player’s Name
Agent says federation has not negotiated the right to market Davies’ name and image; other Canadian players also taking stand as contract dispute rages on
Mexico National Football Team Will Be Back in Green Home Kits for 2022 World Cup
Pattern of zigzagging thin black lines radiating out from neck is inspired by the Aztec god Quetzalcóatl, a feathered serpent who was the god of winds and rain, and the creator of the world and humanity
Argentina Unveils Home Kit for 2022 World Cup
Kit will make its debut when women’s national team wears it in Copa América Femenina this summer
MLS Clubs Wear Special Numbers, Pre-Match Jerseys to Mark Juneteenth
Yellow, green and red colour palette represents the “blood, soil and prosperity of Africa and its people”; pattern on pre-match tops features flowers representing Canada and U.S.
FC Barcelona Officially Unveil Long-Rumoured 2022-23 Home Kits
Kits celebrate 30th anniversary of the 1992 Summer Olympic Games held in Barcelona