City Magazines / Striker magazine - Dial-a-Striker disc1970Dial-a-Striker discCity Magazines / Striker magazine1This disc was given away with the first ever issue of Striker on 16 January, 1970. There are 22 strikers featured on this disc. Their photos appear on the front as you turn the disc around. Details of the player, his club, the clubs nickname, …
Topical Times - TOP-170-3/TOA-17-1-38 Stars of To-Day (Miniature Panel Portraits) (2)1938TOP-170-3/TOA-17-1-38 - Stars of To-Day (Miniature Panel Portraits)Topical Times24There was a special album produced to house these cards.…
Kick! magazine - Kicksters Footy Game2013Kicksters Footy GameKick! magazine32 cardsAlthough I state the collection consists of 32 cards, it is made up of 2 cards of each of 15 players, a 'How to Play' card and another card of Scoreboard Counters (16 small footballs to be cut out and used in the game). Given free with the November issue…
adidas Reveal Yohji Yamamoto adizero f50adidas have teamed up with award-winning Japanese fashion designer Yohji Yamamoto, the man behind the adidas Y-3 fashion brand, to launch the limited edition Yohji Yamamoto adizero f50 boot.The collaboration between adidas and the well-known designer marks the latest in a line of special edition…
Topps (China) - Match Attax 2013/142013/14Match Attax 2013/14ToppsChina224 cards + 1 LEThis is the Chinese edition of the this season's Match Attax collection. The cards are available in a number of countries in Asia, including Malaysia, but it's possible the Chinese edition might be different. I'd like to thank M.A.N. De Maker for s…
Topps - Match Attax 2013/14 (11)2013/14Match Attax 2013/14 Master cardTopps1 per seasonMatch Attax Master cards for 2009/10, 2010/11, 2011/12 and 2012/13. Still looking for a scan of a card for the current season, can anyone help? They can only be obtained by beating Topps' Match Attax champion in competitions organised around the…
Stoke City F.C. / Signal SmokeBusters - Stoke City F.C. 2004/052004-05Stoke City F.C. 2004/05Stoke City F.C. / Signal SmokeBusters20A collection of 20 stickers, limited to 250 of each. There was also a wallchart produced to collect the stickers on, which can be seen in the above photograph.??…
Littlewoods Sports Log - Intimate Interviews1937Intimate InterviewsLittlewoods Sports Log20?Another cut-out from the Littlewoods Sports Log magazine.1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. Geordie Maddison (Hull City) - 27-03-19379. Bob Gurney (Sunderland) - 03-04-193710. Bob Melaniphy (Cardiff City) - 10-04-193711. T.P. Griffiths (Aston Villa) - 17-04-1…
J. John Masters & Co. Ltd. - MCAE-2-1 Footballing Winners1981MCAE-2-1 Footballing WinnersJ. John Masters & Co. Ltd.16These are cut from matchboxes. Though they are more vaulable if you keep the whole sleeve. It includes a competition to fly to America to watch the New York Cosmos (Pele's club).1. Jimmy Armfield2. Gordon Banks3. Raich Carter4. Bobby Ch…
D.C. Thomson / Rover & Wizard - Soccer Star Badge1982Soccer Star BadgeD.C. Thomson / Rover & Wizard1The 18 September edition of Victor included a free Soccer Star Badge and a sheet of 12 stickers. It wasn't the first time that D.C. Thomson had produced badges like this (but more of that later). You could then attach the player of your choice to th…
Panini (Japan) - Panini Football League (PFL04)2013Panini Football League (PFL04)Panini Japan / Bandai146 cardsPFL04 should be out on 9 November. Check back for the complete checklist.PFL05 is already in preparation, but I don't have a release date yet.PFL04 003/146. Cristian Zaccardo (AC Milan) クリスティアン・ザッカルドPFL04 013P/146. Claudio Marchisio (…
Leaf - 100 Years of Soccer Stars (2)1988100 Years of Soccer StarsLeaf100Usually listed as a 1988 release, sheets of 6 cards were given away with the Victor comic no. 1400 on 19 December, 1987. Sheets are unnumbered, they are numbered here for identification purposes only.Sheet 149. Glenn Hoddle (Tottenham Hotspur)39. Charlie Nichola…
Amalgamated Press / Top Spot - AMC-62 Top Spots in Sport1958AMC-62 Top Spots in SportAmalgamated Press / Top Spot1This multi-sport booklet was given away with the second issue of Top Spot on 1 November, 1958. The magazine quickly moved from a sporting bias towards scantily clad young women and after 58 issues merged with Film Fun. The third issue also in…
Leaf - 100 Years of Soccer Stars1988100 Years of Soccer StarsLeaf100There are two versions of the Stanley Matthews card, where the photo is reversed on the error card. It's possible to collect at least three different versions of these cards in this set:i. Blue print on white background with a glossy frontii. Blue print on a cre…
Editoria Vecchi (Brazil) - Futebol Mundial 19621962Futebol Mundial 1962Editoria VecchiBrazil232By the time next year comes around this collection will be 52 years old. Some pages included team groups of previous World Cup winners. The Brazil section with the 1950 World Cup winners covers 3 pages and the listing here is complete. Likewise the lis…
Bucktrout & Co. - Football Teams1924Football TeamsBucktrout & Co.Channel Islands50A nice set of cards issued by a Channel Islands company called Bucktrout. Catalogues sometimes list these as being issued in 1928 but it's more likely to be 1924, given the dates on most of the cards.01. Port Vale FC 1923-2402. Preston North End FC…
