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Clube Atlético Juventus: a slice of Italy in Brazil by Aaron › 18 Mar 2013

Clube Atlético Juventus, a Brazilian club with a very special history, are celebrating their unique history with the launch of their new football shirts.

Think you can impress us with your street art? by Aaron › 5 Oct 2012

Do you think you’ve got what it takes to be the latest star in street art? Today Umbro are launching a special collaboration with Foot Locker and Secret Walls, to unearth some of the finest fresh talent across Europe.

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Umbro Classic Football Shirts: time for the 1990s by Aaron › 31 Aug 2012

For many of us, the 1990s might not seem that far away – it’s scary to think that plenty of footballers playing today were only born in this decade! As we continue our look back through the extensive Umbro football shirt archive, we’ve reached the 1990s...

Grand Stade Lille Metropole: My new home away from home by Andrew Gibney › 29 Aug 2012

This week our guest blogger Andrew Gibney, founder and editor of French Football Weekly and massive Lille fan, tells us about his trip to Lille’s first home match against Nancy at their brand new stadium, Grand Stade Lille Metropole.

City smart as they head overseas: Manchester City 2012 European Away Shirt by Aaron › 23 Aug 2012

Set to be worn in all the club’s European away games and some select Premier League fixtures, the stylish black and carbon shirt is sure to be a favourite with City’s fans in Manchester and around the world.

Umbro Classic Football Shirts: the awesome 1980s by Aaron › 20 Aug 2012

It’s all about the 1980s this week, as our trawl through the Umbro shirt archive reaches the decade of Liverpool’s dominance on the pitch, and a ban for English clubs in Europe.

Sun-kissed and set for success: the new Peru 2012 home shirt by Aaron › 20 Aug 2012

Peru have unveiled their new home shirt, tailored by Umbro. The South American giants have once again looked to the history of their nation and their heritage on the football pitch for inspiration, combining to create a modern shirt that will inspired both players and fans.

Umbro Classic Football Shirts: some of our finest 1970s specials by Aaron › 13 Aug 2012

We’re continuing our dive through the Umbro football shirt archive today with a look at one of the most exciting eras in football design – the 1970s

Neo Pro DPS: our new gloves ready for the new season by Aaron › 10 Aug 2012

With Manchester City kicking off in the Community Shield on Sunday, the 2012/13 season will be underway, with Joe Hart sure to be playing a big part in between the sticks.

Lille supporters help to reveal new LOSC third shirt by Aaron › 8 Aug 2012

Highlighting the links between supporters and the club that make LOSC more than just a football team, some of the team’s supporters have been chosen to unveil the new Lille OSC third shirt.

Umbro Classic Football Shirt: check out our 1960s specials by Aaron › 8 Aug 2012

Now, we're sharing some of our classic football shirts through our Facebook timeline, which allows us to show what was going on in the Umbro world around the time that these shirts came out.