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10 of the best striped football kits in the world
Stripes are the second-most common pattern in football kit history. Here are 10 of my faves.
champman0102.co.uk release October 2019 Update
At long last, the CM01/02 update team release the final update for 2019.
10 reasons why These Football Times is a better alternative to The Athletic UK
Struggling for a reason to subscribe to The Athletic UK? Sign up to These Football Times instead.
The Cruijffbal Challenge #5
Welcome to my fifth season update of The Cruijffbal Challenge.
Subbuteo Online is the home of all things Subbuteo-related
The table top football game named after a bird, Subbuteo has a new unofficial home for the latest news and opinions. My first encounter with Subbuteo was back in the late 90s. I lived near a massive shop called No Frills and it sold all kinds of random stuff. They had a Subbuteo France ’98 […]
The Pantone colours of English football grounds
C.P. Company and Lack of Guidance collaborate to look at the colours of England’s many football grounds in Pantone form. What do Stone Island and C.P. Company have in common? Massimo Osti. The late Italian designer’s brands adorn thousands of fans every week even after his death in 2005. Stone Island has become synonymous with […]
Móstoles Balompie is now Flat Earth FC and honestly why
The Spanish club went for a name change and anyone with even a passing interest in soccer is scratching their head. We already discussed funny sounding South American club names in a previous article but this one is the most peculiar for many reasons. Spanish club Móstoles Balompie won promotion to Spain’s fourth tier league, […]
9 Unexpected South American Team Names
Pub football team names haven’t got anything on some of these South American gems.
The Brexit Challenge on Championship Manager 01/02
If/when the UK leaves the EU, there will be ramifications for the English footballing system. But who knows what they’ll be exactly and how they’ll manifest. Changes like Brexit often breed challenges on football games like Championship Manager and Football Manager and this is no exception. On the champman0102 forums, the guys put together a […]
Lisbon: 3 footballing tales, 1 capital city
As Benfica celebrates their 5th title in 6 years, what of the other two Lisbon clubs? In 2017, I went to Lisbon on holiday. It was my first ever solo holiday as I spent a week in the Portuguese capital for my birthday. On the day itself, I was due to see Sporting play Olympiakos […]
Goiás’s New Brand Identity Is Glorious
The Brazilian club underwent a brand revamp in 2018.
5 Afewee Academy Graduates Who Went Onto Play Pro Football
The Brixton-based academy has produced some great talent over the years. Here are 5 graduates who made it into the professionals. Back in May 2018, we featured the Afewee Academy, a non-profit organisation in Brixton, run by volunteers and funded by the local council. Some 40 graduates from the academy have made it professionally. This […]
champman0102.co.uk release March 2019 Update
The popular CM01/02 update team always have their finger on the pulse.
The Cruijffbal Challenge #4
Welcome to my fourth season update of The Cruijffbal Challenge. Prologue | Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 We all have principles or codes we live by. Some are indoctrinated into us, others are picked up over time. I always start with a specific tactic when I play 01/02. It’s called Mentalist and […]
Eric Cantona’s Meaning of Life
A poignant tale of life and circumstances from Eric Cantona is the epitome of the man. Read on to find out what his meaning of life represents.
Counter Attack: the new football game for the kitchen table
No need to use salt and pepper shakers for your offside rule explanations. Counter Attack is the latest in table-top footie action.