The Kit Room
Shirt history, buying guides and the stories behind the numbers.
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July 8, 2026
How to Customise Your Football Jersey: Names, Numbers and Patches Explained
Want to customise your football jersey? Here's how names, numbers and patches work, from official printing to World Cup 2026 badges.
July 7, 2026
The Story of the Selecao: Brazil's Yellow Shirt Explained
The story of Brazil's yellow shirt explained: how the Selecao adopted canary yellow, the 1970 classic, and why it's still iconic at World Cup 2026.
July 6, 2026
Mexico Jersey History: 100 Years of El Tri Kits
A century of Mexico jersey history: the 1998 ABA Sport classic, Jorge Campos, Adidas's return, and the 2026 World Cup tribute kit.
July 4, 2026
Football Jersey Size Guide: How to Get the Perfect Fit Every Time
Confused about football jersey sizes? Our football jersey size guide covers measuring, brand differences, and player-fit vs replica fit choices.
July 2, 2026
World Cup 2026 Host Cities Guide
Your complete World Cup 2026 host cities guide: all 16 stadiums across the USA, Mexico and Canada, from the Azteca opener to the MetLife final.
July 1, 2026
England vs Norway: World Cup 2026 Quarterfinal (LIVE)
England takes on Norway today in the World Cup 2026 quarterfinals, with a semifinal spot on the line. Kickoff is set for 5:00 PM ET at Miami Stadium, broadcast on FOX in the United States. Here's a...
June 29, 2026
Why Authentic Match Jerseys Are Worth the Premium
Are authentic match jerseys worth the premium? We break down the fabric, fit and on-pitch details that justify the cost - and when a replica wins.
June 27, 2026
The Best Retro Football Jerseys to Collect Right Now
Discover the best retro football jerseys to collect right now, from Brazil 1970 to England Italia 90, plus tips on spotting a quality reproduction.
June 26, 2026
From Maradona to Messi: Argentina's Jersey Through the Years
The story of the Argentina jersey from Maradona to Messi: how the sky-blue and white stripes became one of football's most iconic shirts.
June 24, 2026
The Rise of Women's National Team Jerseys
Women's national team jerseys have gone from afterthought to must-have. Here's how they rose, why they sell out, and which kits to collect in 2026.
June 23, 2026
World Cup 2026: Group of Death Predictions
Our verdict on the World Cup 2026 group of death: why Group I with France, Senegal, Norway and Iraq is the toughest draw of the tournament.
June 22, 2026
Best Away Kits at World Cup 2026: Our Top 10 Ranked
The best away kits at World Cup 2026 ranked: our top 10 alternate shirts, from Curaçao's pastel debut to South Africa's geometric stunner.