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The Subbuteo stadium with cameras and a live action scoreboard screen

Stephen Hurrell, February 1, 2021February 1, 2021

A Subbuteo fan has revealed the most technologically advanced Subbuteo stadium we have ever seen. Christakis Ioannou has a 7,500 capacity Subbuteo stadium that includes six working cameras that feeds a live stream of the action to a scoreboard. The amazing miniature camera system matches that of top level games…

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The cheap indoor Subbuteo pitch that uses a standard office item

Stephen Hurrell, January 29, 2021January 29, 2021

Ever been sat in your office wishing you could ditch the spreadsheets and set up an impromptu game of Subbuteo? A Subbuteo fan has taken the classic office daydream to new heights after stopping a blue office notice board from being binned. Dig J Maher shared his ingenious use of…

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The beautiful Leicester City King Power stadium in Subbuteo

Stephen Hurrell, January 28, 2021January 28, 2021

An incredible Subbuteo stadium based on Leicester City’s King Power shows the beauty of modifying Subbuteo. Michael Keddie has built a stunning homage to his beloved Leicester City using Subbuteo stands and the result has to be seen to be believed. The stadium is customised with modified stands and 3D-printed…

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Subbuteo excludes UK from new team sets launch

Stephen Hurrell, January 28, 2021January 28, 2021

Subbuteo has announced an entirely new range of teams are set to go on sale – but UK customers will not be able to buy them. The new owners of the license, Hong Kong-based company Longshore, has announced four new teams will be released by Subbuteo. It is the first…

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New winter and beach soccer Subbuteo pitches announced

Stephen Hurrell, January 19, 2021January 19, 2021

Subbuteo World has revealed it will be launching three new astroturf pitches in the coming weeks including a winter pitch and a ‘beach soccer’ pitch. The Subbuteo store announced it will release a muddy astropitch by the weekend based on the hugely successful Table Football Monthly cloth muddy pitch, designed…

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Subbuteo’s founder built a rival game to take down his old company

Stephen Hurrell, January 19, 2021January 19, 2021

In another delve into the often weird and wacky history of Subbuteo we take a look at the time Subbuteo’s founder Peter Adolph actually plotted to replace Subbuteo with a new game. After selling Subbuteo to toy giant Waddingtons for £250,000 plus share options, Adolph was employed as a consultant…

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The Subbuteo trophies that are rarer than the League Cup

Stephen Hurrell, January 12, 2021January 12, 2021

The Subbuteo League Cup is widely regarded as the rarest and most valuable of all of the trophies the brand ever produced. The three-handled trophy is named as the Holy Grail for many collectors and recent eBay items have fetched upwards of £150 in the wake of fierce bidding from…

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Subbuteo launches VAR set for 2021

Stephen Hurrell, January 9, 2021January 20, 2021

Subbuteo has launched an official VAR set for 2021. The table football game has launched the first ever VAR set after teasing the launch earlier last year. The new set contains a referee, referee assistants, a fourth official holding a board and a VAR monitor to place at the side…

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The Subbuteo World Cup is set to return for the first time in 26 years

Stephen Hurrell, December 6, 2020December 6, 2020

The table football World Cup will include a ‘traditional Subbuteo’ category for the first time since 1994. The table football World Cup, which will take place in Rome in 2021, could include a category using traditional Subbuteo players and accessories. The news was announced by table football governing body FISTF…

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The Subbuteo muddy pitch is now available as an astropitch

Stephen Hurrell, December 4, 2020December 4, 2020

The Table Football Monthly muddy pitch is the must-have Subbuteo product of the year and there is a new exciting option on sale this month. Subbuteo World has announced it has used Keith Littler’s popular design to create a Pegasus Astroturf version of the pitch and it will be on…

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