Category Archives: South America

New Cruzeiro Jersey 2018- Cruzeiro Umbro Home Kit 2018

This is the new Cruzeiro shirt 2018, Brazilian giants Cruzeiro’s new home uniform for the upcoming Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A season. Made by Umbro, the new Cruzeiro 2018 kit was officially unveiled on 5 March, 2018. Cruzeiro are one of several top flight clubs in Brazil to be outfitted by the double diamond brand.

Cruzeiro finished 5th in the 2017 season, 15 points behind eventual winners Corinthians. It however did earn them a spot in the group stages of the Libertadores.

Caixa are shirt sponsors, as can be seen in the pics below Continue reading →

New Velez Sarsfield Third Jersey 2016- Velez Third “Italy” Kit 2016

This is the new Velez Sarsfield third jersey 2016, a special edition strip made for Argentine club Club Atletico Velez Sarsfield by their kit partners Umbro. Officially revealed on 11 April, 2016, the shirt celebrates the 100th anniversary of the first time Velez wore the famous tricolour (1916)- a red, green and white jersey that took inspiration from the Italian flag and paid homage to the nationality of the club’s founders Continue reading →

New Uruguay Jerseys 2016/17- Puma Copa America Centenario Kits 2016

These are the new Uruguay shirts 2016/2017, the Uruguayan national team’s new uniforms for Copa America Centenario and other international fixtures in 16/17. Made by Puma and officially unveiled on 22 March, 2016, the strip will be worn by the likes of Barcelona’s Luis Suarez, Man Utd’s Guillermo Varela and their teammates on international duty.

The home jersey is blue, as you’d expect, and features a crew neck collar with golden trim. The shoulders have a thick black stripe (on either side), with the Puma cat on it.

The shirt also features the “Sun of May” design on the front. Inside the back of the neck are the words “La Celeste” (nickname for the team), with “Uruguay” appearing on the back of the jersey. Continue reading →