The Football League, founded in 1888 and therefore the oldest football league in the world, will be renamed for the 2016/17 season to the “English Football League”. The name change will be accompanied by a new logo. The Football League has 72 clubs evenly divided into three divisions, namely the Football League Championship, Football League One, and Football League…
Creativity and originality are essential components of football shirt design, but this successful industry already reached a point where ground-breaking ideas are rare. There are only so many things you can do with a football shirt design without going over the line. After unlimited experimentation with colors, lettering size and position, collars, pockets and countless…
As the most anticipated match in club football approaches, Berliners can be proud their city is featured in the official logo for the 2015 Champions League final. European football is a huge business and there is no bigger enterprise in the game than the UEFA Champions League. This competition adopted its present format in 1993…
Chris B. Murray, a fine artist and illustrator from the US, has recently taken the design of football boots to an entirely new level. He was approached by the World Soccer Shop to create a custom, hand-painted version of the Nike CTR-360 Maestri, honoring Landon Donovan’s last march for the US soccer team (Donovan is…
Long gone are the times when the only football boot colors to choose from were black and…black. In an attempt of the main shoe companies to stand out from the competition, players can nowadays choose from all colors of the rainbow. Given the huge amounts of money at stake in the market for football footwear, it comes as no surprise…
Normally they are only there to protect the shins of footballers, however some of them should rather be considered as pieces of art. The exclusive shin guards of former Ferrari employee Enrico Campari are in high demand. Stars such as Lionel Messi, Franck Ribery, Jerome Boateng, Lukas Podolski, Luis Suarez, or Frank Lampard swear on the…