The world’s only women’s Subbuteo set on sale to the general public fetched an eye-watering £261 on eBay. The only women’s football Subbuteo set ever made was created in limited numbers for the 2018 Women’s FA Cup Final between Arsenal Ladies and Chelsea Ladies. Despite offering to give away packs…
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How Subbuteo is trying to capture the youth of today
We all have our own ideas as to how Subbuteo should look, but its use as a tool is driving its popularity amongst the new generations. The high profile use of Subbuteo as a tactical and training aid in England’s recent Under 17 World Cup win is a small insight…
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A Subbuteo shop has opened and it looks amazing
A shop dedicated entirely to Subbuteo has opened in Italy and it looks amazing. Subbuteo Lab in Certaldo, Florence opened its doors this month with some stunning displays of Subbuteo old and new. It could be the only Subbuteo shop of its kind in the world and pictures from Italy…
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First look at the new Iceland 2018 World Cup Subbuteo team
The first picture of the Iceland 2018 World Cup Subbuteo team has been revealed a week before it goes on sale in Italy. The Iceland team is the 19th new Subbuteo team launched this year as part of an 80-part ‘legends’ range celebrating the best International sides. Based on the…
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A Subbuteo Munich set was the star of British daytime TV – and one man got ripped off
A rare Subbuteo set was the star of daytime TV in the UK but one owner was ripped off after selling it for a ridiculously low price. Dickinson’s Real Deal, a show where the public bring in items they wish to sell at auction to the table, saw one man…
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First look at the new Cameroon 1990 Subbuteo team – including Roger Milla
The first pictures of the Cameroon national football side for the 1990 World Cup in Subbuteo have been released. The African side, featuring 38-year-old striker Roger Milla, has been recreated in the older ‘heavyweight’ Subbuteo style for the first time as part of a new official set of teams by…
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The 12 Subbuteo days of Christmas
A Subbuteo roadshow will visit 12 Italian clubs between now and Christmas. As has been seen at recent games involving Lazio and Fiorentina, Subbuteo will get exposure at events linked to supporters groups of Serie A clubs. Official Juventus fan club, JOFC Salerno, will host an event on 29th November…
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England’s World Cup 2018 heroes will be made into an official Subbuteo team
Gareth Southgate’s historic World Cup semi finalists will get the ultimate honour next year – an official Subbuteo team to celebrate England’s successful tournament. The England 2018 team will get their own Subbuteo remake in March next year as part of the Subbuteo La Leggenda Platinum Edition range. It will…
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Incredible one-of-a-kind Subbuteo teams for Qatar 2022 are being sold on eBay
A Subbuteo painter on eBay has come up with a unique new project – one-off international teams from some of the world’s smallest footballing nations. The seller is painting obscure teams from FIFA who are taking part in qualification for the 2022 Qatar World Cup and the attention to detail…
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Major retailer drops Subbuteo from its shelves just months before Christmas
A major UK toy store has confirmed it has dropped Subbuteo from its shelves just months before Christmas. In a blow to the table top football brand, Hamleys has confirmed it is no longer selling Subbuteo and the last few accessories are being listed on its website only. When we…