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Football Fact Sheets
Football Kit and Equipment


The collections of the National Football Museum richly document the changes in materials, design and technology used in footballers' equipment that has revolutionised the game during the last 150 years.

Follow the links to find out more:

Football Shirts

Football Boots

Footballs

Further Reading

Elegance Borne of Brutality: An Eclectic History of the Football Boot, Ian McArthur &  Dave Kemp  (Two Heads Publishing, 1995)

Club Colours, Bob Bickerton (Hamlyn, 1998)

True colours (two volumes), John Devlin ( Black, 2005).

Football memorabilia. Evocative Artifacts of the Beautiful Game, Robert McElroy & Grant MacDougall.

www.historicalkits.co.uk  

www.soccerballworld.com/history.htm