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Newcastle United Shirts: A Collector's History
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Newcastle United Shirts: A Collector's History

  The Short Version Few shirts in football are as recognisable as Newcastle's black and white stripes, and few carry as much heritage. From the miners' colours the club adopted in 1894, through ...

arsenalArsenal Shirts: A Collector's History

Arsenal Shirts: A Collector's History

  The Short Version Arsenal have one of the most distinctive looks in football, and one of its most collected shirt histories. From the white sleeves Herbert Chapman dreamed up in the 1930s, thr...

club historyLiverpool Shirts: A Collector's History

Liverpool Shirts: A Collector's History

  The Short Version Liverpool did not always play in all red, and the shirt has carried some of the most loved sponsors in English football. From Shankly's decision to go head-to-toe red, throug...

club historyManchester United Shirts: A Collector's History

Manchester United Shirts: A Collector's History

  The Short Version Few clubs are as collected as Manchester United, and few have a shirt history this rich. From the blue shirt they won their first European Cup in, through the Sharp and Umbro...