Until more recent times, teams were required to submit a written team sheet detailing the starting XI to the referee prior to the game, with the sheet signed by the manager or an assistant. They also detail the kit colours […]
England v Austria 1951 – Wembley Distinguished Visitors Book
This page of the Wembley Distinguished Visitors Book comes from the 1951 England v Austria international held on 28th November. It is signed by a number of distinguished figures including Jules Rimet (further signatures on 2nd image). Also present are: […]
Eintracht Frankfurt v Real Madrid 1960 Signed Menu
The 1960 European Cup Final between Eintracht Frankfurt and Real Madrid is considered by many to be one of the greatest football matches ever played. The game was played at Hampden Park in Glasgow, and finished 7 – 3 to […]
George Best Star Of The Game Award
This certificate was awarded to Manchester United legend George Best during his time playing with The San Jose Earthquakes from 1980/81. Best was awarded “Star of the Game” (or man of the match as we know it) for his performance […]
Newcastle United Memorial Postcard
Vintage memorial postcard commemorating Newcastle United being defeated in the cup. These cards were very popular in the early 1900s as a kind of early football banter. Tweet
