It is the biggest tournament in the world of table top football and the English national team is searching for players. The FISTF World Cup is the world’s biggest table football tournament. It may not use the official Subbuteo name but it may as well be the successor to the…
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John Motson announced as ‘the voice’ of Subbuteo
Legendary sports broadcaster John Motson has been revealed as the voice of Subbuteo for the brand’s new TV slot in the UK. Earlier this year University Games, Subbuteo’s UK distributor, launched a new TV advert for the table top football game as part of a major relaunch for the brand….
Subbuteo is back on the UK high street in major toy store
Subbuteo is making a welcome return to the UK high street after Smyths Toys announced it would be stocking the new game. The news, announced by UK distributor University Games and confirmed by the Smyths Toys website, means the table top football game is on high street shelves for the…
The superb mini Subbuteo training ground idea that costs less than £15
If you are a Subbuteo stadium builder you will have heard of Project Subbuteo on Twitter. The account is covering a simply incredible stadium build featuring multiple stadiums, a model village-style setup and even a working train track. Apart from the frankly ridiculous amount of Subbuteo pitches, stands and accessories…
Subbuteo announces new official VAR set
Subbuteo is set to launch its first new accessories set for several years – and it’s an entirely new item for Subbuteo fans. The controversial addition of VAR to the Premier League in the 2019/20 season was not a popular move with fans but Subbuteo has always prided itself on…
New Barcelona and Real Madrid 2020 Subbuteo sets revealed
A pair of new Subbuteo box sets have been launched for 2020. Subbuteo World, a UK seller of new and old Subbuteo, has revealed Barcelona and Real Madrid editions of the game using the kits of the current season. The box sets are similar to older versions but have new…
A special Subbuteo display using a clever trick from team boxes
Here at Subbuteo.Online we’ve seen some pretty innovative ideas to display Subbuteo single players. From tiny shelves with over 2,000 players to stunning LED-lit displays, we thought we’d seen everything. That is until Guy Palmer from Gibraltar kindly shared this stunning Subbuteo cabinet using a clever way to showcase some…
We’re launching a Subbuteo magazine
I’m doing a Subbuteo magazine but I need your help. You may not guess from my spelling and grammar on this blog but in my full time job I’m a journalist with experience working online and on print magazines. When I launched this site a couple of years ago as…
Inside the design of a brand new muddy Subbuteo pitch
If you have been watching the brilliant Table Football Monthly on Youtube you will know all about the Pegasus Astroturf pitch. Subbuteo World stocks the likes of the new chequered astroturf, while previous versions featuring a circular pattern have been labelled the best Subbuteo pitch in the world. But they…
Subbuteo reveals all-new TV advert
The new Subbuteo TV advert has finally arrived. UK distributor University Games has uploaded the short advert to its Youtube channel. The advert, first shown at the Toy Fair earlier this year, shows a Grandfather getting a Subbuteo game out of the attic to play with his grandchildren. In the…