The MJK Blog
Football shirt news, unboxing guides, kit history and everything in between. Written by football fans, for football fans.

2026 vs the Classics: How This World Cup's Kits Stack Up
Ā The short version The 2026 shirts are, objectively, better designed and better made than the classics they are compared to. They are also less loved, and probably always will be. That is not a...

Manchester United Shirts: A Collector's History
Ā 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...

13 Greatest Premier League Away Kits Ever Made
Ā The Short Version Home shirts are dictated by tradition. Away shirts are where clubs take risks, which is exactly why the greatest of them are so loved. From Arsenal's Bruised Banana to a purp...

48 Nations, One Tournament: the Complete 2026 Shirt Archive
Ā The short version The first 48-nation World Cup produced more than 96 kits, the largest set of tournament shirts ever made. Spain won it in red. Argentina wore the best-rated design and lost t...

The 2026 World Cup Kits That Will Become Retro Classics
Ā The short version A shirt does not become retro by getting old. It becomes retro when it is unmistakably of a moment that has passed, and when enough people who were watching want that moment ...

Where to Buy 2026 World Cup Shirts Now the Tournament Is Over
The short version The months after a World Cup are the best time to buy most tournament shirts and the worst time to buy the winner's. Losing nations' kits get discounted, the champion's h...



