The Kit Room
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July 19, 2026
The Best Germany Jerseys of All Time
From the Miracle of Bern to the 2014 fourth star, a tour of the best Germany jerseys of all time and how to choose your favourite era.
July 18, 2026
What Football Squad Numbers Mean: A Guide to Shirt Numbers 1 to 26
A friendly guide to what football squad numbers mean, from the classic 1 to 11 to the magic of the number 10 and modern World Cup 2026 shirts.
July 17, 2026
The Best France Jerseys of All Time
From Platini in 1984 to Mbappe today, we count down the best France jerseys of all time and where to find authentic Les Bleus shirts.
July 16, 2026
Best Football Jerseys for Kids and Youth Sizing
Buying football jerseys for kids? Our guide covers youth sizing, age vs height, authentic vs replica, personalisation and care so you get the perfect fit.
July 15, 2026
The History of Football Shirt Sponsors: From JVC to Crypto.com
Football shirt sponsors have transformed the game since the 1970s. Discover the story from JVC and Liverpool to today's crypto-era kit deals.
July 14, 2026
How to Spot Counterfeit Football Jerseys
Learn how to spot counterfeit football jerseys before you buy — from pricing red flags to crest quality, fabric checks and seller vetting tips for World Cup 2026.
July 13, 2026
Top 5 Real Madrid Jerseys of the Last Decade
Ranking the five best Real Madrid jerseys of the last decade, from the iconic 2021/22 Champions League shirt to the bold new 2026/27 kit.
July 12, 2026
Top 5 Manchester United Jerseys of the Last Decade
We rank the best Manchester United jerseys of the last decade, from the 2016/17 adidas return to the 2025/26 anniversary kits.
July 11, 2026
World Cup 2026 Quarterfinals Today: England vs. Norway and Argentina vs. Switzerland Preview
The World Cup 2026 quarterfinal round wraps up today with two matches deciding the final two semifinal spots. France and Spain have already booked their places in the last four, and now Norway faces...
July 11, 2026
The Most Underrated National Team Jerseys at World Cup 2026
Discover the most underrated national team jerseys at World Cup 2026, from Canada's maple leaf kit to Uruguay's classic Celeste shirt.
July 9, 2026
Why Vintage Football Jerseys Are Trending in 2026
Vintage football jerseys are booming in 2026, driven by nostalgia, streetwear culture and World Cup fever. Here's why — and how to buy the real thing.
July 9, 2026
Why Vintage Football Jerseys Are Trending in 2026
Vintage football jerseys are booming in 2026, driven by nostalgia, streetwear culture and World Cup fever. Here's why — and how to buy the real thing.