Rob Parker | February 26, 2010
With an Umbro gatecrasher
Kit supplier Nike has unveiled its range of new World Cup kits at a ceremony at Battersea Power Station in London. Among the most significant kits on show were the new Brazil home kit, modelled by Alexandre Pato, and the new England away kit, modelled by Jermaine Jenas of all people.
Also on [...]
Rob Parker | May 20, 2009
Gary Megson’s black-and-white army
Newcastle fans have long faced jibes about being a bunch of walking barcodes because of their famous black and white stripes, but Bolton are ready to step in to fill the void should the Magpies be relegated on Sunday. The detailing on their new home strip (spotted on Twofootedtackle) is more barcode-ish [...]
Rob Parker | May 4, 2009
Kit cock-up
Wolverhampton Wanderers are already enjoying the trappings of life in the Premier League as they launched their new kit for their return to the top-flight. New sponsors Sportingbet.com came along to welcome Wolves back to the big time. Or not.
Rob Parker | March 18, 2009
Why didn’t you tell me you were wearing green?
Spongebob referee Mike Riley is likely to find himself in trouble after allowing both goalkeepers, himself and his two assistants to take to the pitch in green shirts for last night’s FA Cup tie between Arsenal and Hull City.
Riley decided to take the cup tie back to [...]
Rob Parker | March 4, 2009
What are these kitmen on?
Another shirt typo has come to light from last weekend’s Premier League action. While Roque Satna Cruz stole the limelight, Liverpool’s Javier Mascherano silently suffered a similar fate as the Liverpool kitman missed the ‘H’ out of his surname. Although, maybe without the ‘H’ commentators could come to some sort of [...]
Rob Parker | March 3, 2009
It’s the right 11 letters, but not necessarily in the right order
Having brought your attention to Blackburn’s new signing Roque Satna Cruz yesterday, we realised we missed this beauty from a couple of weeks ago.
Newcastle marked the debut of Danish striker Peter Lovenkrands by spelling his name wrong on his shirt. Any members of the [...]
Rob Parker | March 2, 2009
Blackburn kitman drops a clanger
The Blackburn kitman got his N and his T in a bit of a muddle for yesterday’s match with Hull City. He probably wonders why he never get any presents as a kid, but if you can’t even spell Santa right what do you expect? Thanks to OTP reader Lupek for [...]
