retro Archives

27 Jul

Arsenal Retro Shirts: Every Classic Kit Explained

A guide to Arsenal's classic shirts, from the bruised banana to the redcurrant farewell to Highbury.

27 Jul

Liverpool Retro Shirts: Every Classic Kit Explained

A guide to Liverpool's classic shirts by sponsor era, from Hitachi in 1979 to Istanbul in 2005.

Retro AC Milan 1988/89 Champion League Final Jersey

27 Jul

AC Milan Retro Shirts: Every Classic Kit Explained

A guide to AC Milan's classic shirts, the white finals tradition and the chaotic early sponsor years.

27 Jul

Barcelona Retro Shirts: Every Classic Kit Explained

A guide to Barcelona's classic shirts and the century they spent without a sponsor on the chest.

Retro Manchester United 1998/99 Home Jersey

27 Jul

Manchester United Retro Shirts: Every Classic Kit

A guide to Manchester United's classic shirts by kit-supplier era, from Admiral in the 1970s to the Treble.

27 Jul

Real Madrid Retro Shirts: Every Classic Kit Explained

A season-by-season guide to Real Madrid's classic shirts, from the Hummel and Kelme years to the centenary kits.

West Germany 1990 World Cup kit - white adidas shirt with black, red and gold chevron across the chest

17 Jul

Remembering the Iconic West Germany 1990 World Cup Kit

Netherlands 1988 Euro home shirt in orange with Adidas geometric print

10 Jul

Remembering the Iconic Netherlands 1988 Euro Kit

The Netherlands 1988 home shirt — orange, geometric, and worn for Van Basten's iconic Euro '88 final volley — remains one of football's greatest kits.

Croatia 1998 World Cup jersey with the red-and-white checkerboard sahovnica pattern

26 Jun

Remembering the Iconic Croatia 1998 World Cup Kit

Croatia's 1998 Lotto checkerboard shirt was named the BBC's second-greatest World Cup kit ever. Inside the design, Suker's Golden Boot and its 2026 legacy.

Denmark 1986 World Cup home shirt by hummel, halved red and white pinstripe design

19 Jun

Remembering Denmark’s Iconic 1986 World Cup Kit

AD Ceuta FC

Albacete

Athletic Bilbao

Atletico Madrid

Barcelona

Burgos

CA Osasuna

Cadiz

Cartagena

CD Castellon

CD Leganes

CD Tenerife

Celta de Vigo

Cordoba CF

Cultural Leonesa

Deportivo Alaves

Deportivo de La Coruna

Elche

Getafe

Girona

Granada

Hercules CF

Levante UD

Malaga

Mallorca

Racing de Santander

Rayo Vallecano

RCD Espanyol

RCD Mallorca

Real Betis

Real Madrid

Real Murcia

Real Oviedo

Real Sociedad

Real Valladolid

Real Zaragoza

Recreativo de Huelva

Sevilla FC

Sporting de Gijon

UD Almería

UD Las Palmas

Valencia CF

Villarreal

AC Milan

AS Roma

Atalanta

Bologna

Brescia Calcio

Cagliari Calcio

Como 1907

Empoli

Fiorentina

Genoa CFC

Hellas Verona

Inter Milan

Juventus

Napoli

Palermo FC

Parma Calcio

Pisa

S.S. Lazio

Sorrento Calcio 1945

SSC Bari

Torino

U.S. Sassuolo Calcio

U.S.Lecce

US Cremonese

Venezia FC

1. FC Heidenheim

1. FC Kaiserslautern

1. FC Köln

1. FC Nurnberg

1. FC Union Berlin

1. FSV Mainz 05

1899 Hoffenheim

Arminia Bielefeld

Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Bayern Munich

Borussia Dortmund

Borussia Mönchengladbach