Two Worlds Apart, Too Close to Home

At their Be the Difference event in Marseille in late August 2015, Adidas showcased their new premium third kits for the upcoming season. The range emphasised on the European pedigree of the six clubs that would go on to wear it, who at the time had 28 Champions League titles between them. Called ‘Spark inContinue reading “Two Worlds Apart, Too Close to Home”

A Brief History of Adidas Equipment

Adidas launched its iconic Equipment range in 1991. Abbreviated to EQT, the template also brought about a new logo for the company which has remained as its flagship ever since. With its three huge slanted bars draped over the right shoulder, it marked the start of Adidas being flagrant with its branding for much ofContinue reading “A Brief History of Adidas Equipment”

Pleasing Clashes #3 – Bayern Munich v Girondins de Bordeaux, 1996

Another instance of two teams in the similar three colours, this time it’s double the fun as it was over two legs. The 1996 UEFA Cup Final was a match-up between two sides going through an identity crisis; Bayern Munich had a blue-and-red-striped home shirt — a look they’ll today never replicate — and asContinue reading “Pleasing Clashes #3 – Bayern Munich v Girondins de Bordeaux, 1996”

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