It is the question which has remained unanswered for nearly 75 years… mainly because nobody actually asked. Until now. If like me you have been kept awake at night wondering which two clubs can legitimately claim to be the Subbuteo Derby then wonder no longer, because we think we’ve cracked…
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The viral Subbuteo stadium that completed a childhood dream
A Subbuteo fan has finally completed the Subbuteo stadium he dreamed about as a child – and it has caught the imagination of the internet. Neil kindly shared pictures of a spectacular full Subbuteo stadium complete with four sides of stands on social media platform Twitter and it seemed to…
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Football club reveals Subbuteo match day programme front cover
Subbuteo is a retro icon and we often see the game being used as a design on everything from podcast publicity to posters. However, one football team has created one of the best-looking match day programmes of all time with a Subbuteo-themed from page that has wowed fans online. Eastbourne…
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The world’s only Subbuteo shop is closing – but not for long
The world’s only dedicated Subbuteo shop has closed its doors – but do not panic because it is coming back. Subbuteo Lab in Italy opened in 2018 and is now the world’s best place to buy Subbuteo. Packed full of Subbuteo old and new, including some beautiful custom pieces, the…
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Rangers coach celebrates Subbuteo surprise
A new Subbuteo team has thrilled Rangers coach Michael Beale after it was gifted to him this week. The former Liverpool, Chelsea and Sao Paulo coach, who currently works under Steven Gerrard at Ibrox, received a Rangers team and took to Twitter to celebrate the addition to his collection. He…
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John Lewis installs brilliant Subbuteo Christmas display
An eagle-eyed Subbuteo fan has spotted a nice bit of Christmas cheer in John Lewis in Leeds. The department store has set up a cabinet with a simple but effective display of modern Subbuteo players decked out in the all-white colours of local side Leeds United. The cabinet was spotted…
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Rare Subbuteo rugby teams listed in massive job lot
Subbuteo rugby is often the lesser-known relation of the Subbuteo stable. The game is definitely not as playable as Subbuteo football but it does have its charm. Especially when it comes to the selection of chunky rugby teams sold by Subbuteo over the years. The Subbuteo rugby range featured a…
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You can now buy beautiful 1960s Bernabeu Subbuteo goals
Real Madrid’s Bernabeu Stadium is one of the most famous grounds in the world. The stadium has a close relationship with the European Cup – now named the Champions League – after Real Madrid won the first five iterations of the tournament between 1956 and 1960. The stadium, then with…
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Introducing the first ever Dulwich Hamlet Subbuteo team
There is quite a lot to like about Dulwich Hamlet. The club has a unique name, an attractive non-league ground and, only a year ago, were forced out of their ground by local property developers. The club was threatened with extinction but fans rallied around to keep it afloat. They…
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Man finds haul of rare Subbuteo teams in his shed – and they’re for sale
Last we we reported on a Subbuteo collector who was selling off a huge amount of accessories on Facebook. At first the seller revealed a host of grandstands and box sets that had sat unused in a shed for 20 years – but that was only half of the story….