This is the new West Ham shirt 2015/16, a special Boleyn Ground tribute shirt for the Hammers made by manufacturers Umbro for the upcoming Premier League season. The 15/16 season will mark West Ham’s last season at the Boleyn Ground, a stadium they have called home for more than a century, ahead of their move to the Olympic Stadium in 2016.
The new WHUFC 2015/16 jersey is inspired by the strip worn the Hammers back in 1904, their inaugural year at the ground.
West Ham were with Adidas last season, and their home kit in 2014/15 received a very good response from the fans. This season, they’ve chosen to go with Umbro, who have a long association with the East London outfit.
The shirt’s predominantly claret with sky blue sleeves, and has special detailing on the crest and on the back, as the pics below show us. Continue reading →