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Champions League and Super Cup double for Adidas in 21/22 season, New Balance win first Conference League title

The finals of Europe’s three biggest club competitions (and the Super Cup) have concluded, and we had three different kit manufacturers emerging as winners.

UECL– Roma (New Balance) 1-0 Feyenoord (Adidas)
UEL– Eintracht Frankfurt (Nike) 1-1 Rangers (Castore)- Frankfurt won on penalties
UCL– Real Madrid (Adidas) 1-0 Liverpool (Nike)

Super Cup– Real Madrid (Adidas) 2-0 Eintracht Frankfurt (Nike)

Roma won the first ever Conference League crown, beating Dutch side Feyenoord Rotterdam 1-0 in Tirana. The Giallorossi’s long wait for a European trophy was broken by New Balance. Somewhat interestingly, Liverpool had also worn NB when they beat Spurs in the 2019 Champions League final. Continue reading →

New Reading FC Kit 2022-2023 | Macron Home Shirt with Climate Change Stripes on Sleeve

This is the new Reading home kit 22/23, Reading FC’s new primary shirt for the upcoming Championship season. Made by Macron, the new Reading FC 2022/23 shirt was officially unveiled on July 26, 2022.

The most striking feature of this new home shirt are the stripes on the sleeve- a nod to highlighting climate change in the city of Reading. It shows the average temperature for a single year (red stripes indicate the temperature being hotter than normal). The new jersey also feature the club’s traditional blue and white hoops (they’re present on the back as well). The strip is completed by predominantly white shorts and blue socks. Continue reading →

Sky Blue Sunderland Away Kit 2022-23 | Nike SAFC Alternate Strip 22-23

This is the new Sunderland away kit 2022/23, SAFC’s new alternate shirt for the upcoming EFL Championship season. Made by Nike, the new SAFC away top made its debut in the club’s friendly against Accrington Stanley over the weekend and officially went on sale yesterday.

SAFC had released their new 22/23 home strip around three weeks ago, and this away jersey is a sky blue creation from the Nike stable, and is a nod to their 2002-03 away kit, in the words of the manufacturer. It will be paired with blue shorts & white socks, as can be seen below, and has the Spreadex logo on the front Continue reading →