Roy of the Rovers is back with a bang. The classic comic book featuring Roy Race and his Melchester Rovers side is back in book and comic form and you can even buy the famous red and yellow shirt. So it is perfect timing for a particularly rare Subbuteo item…
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Villa Park has been recreated in Subbuteo and it looks fantastic
Another day, another Subbuteo stadium has landed in our inbox. And this one is sensational. Aston Villa fans will instantly recognise the impressive work by Villa fan Peter Schaad, who has lovingly recreated Villa Park for his Subbuteo stadium. Villa Park, with its famous Holte End, Doug Ellis Stand and…
The worst Subbuteo eBay job lots including a £10 set listed for £129
Welcome to another edition of terrible eBay Subbuteo job lots. We will think of a catchier title but this week we have probably the worst ever Subbuteo job lot in the shape of a Dream Team stadium for an extortionate price. In fact, all of these have been chosen because…
This Dortmund-inspired Subbuteo stadium is incredibly detailed
There have been some spectacular Subbuteo stadiums featured on Subbuteo.Online recently but rarely have we seen one so detailed and well built as this one. Tim Cooper kindly shared his Subbuteo stadium with us and we were blown away by the level of detail. Featuring four neat stands including an…
This spectacular Subbuteo stadium has an automatic closing roof
Subbuteo stadiums usually comprise a pitch, some floodlights and the odd stand filled with half-painted fans. That is absolutely not the case with one fan of the game from Italy, who has built an incredible stadium that has to be seen to be believed. Domenico Piacentini has built a spectacular…
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…
Glentoran introduce Subbuteo to academy team
The latest club to enjoy the use of Subbuteo to aid player development is Irish Premiership side Glentoran. Their 08/09 development team in the club’s academy, managed by Chris Lyttle, enjoyed an interactive classroom session involving a Subbuteo pitch and video clips. Former Glentoran defender Michael Ferguson also joined in….
First look at the new Nigeria World Cup 2018 Subbuteo team
After Italian company Centauria revealed it was launching a Subbuteo set based on the Nigeria World Cup kit of 2018 we have been eagerly awaiting news of the team. Now the first look at the team has been revealed and the detail on the kit is staggering. The kit, which…
The truth about FC Rouen Subbuteo team – and why the kit is never coming back
I’ve been harassing European football clubs with obsure questions about Subbuteo again. After a baffled Gzira United of Malta were delighted to discover their very own Subbuteo team it was the turn of French fifth division side FC Rouen. With the help of Google Translate and 15-year-old GCSE French, we…
Subbuteo in the stadium at Serie A match
Seven Subbuteo pitches were set up in and around the stadium before the recent Serie A clash between Lazio and Fiorentina at the Olympic Stadium in Rome. A collaboration between the SS Lazio Table Football Club and the Lazio club saw three stands in different locations in the ground to…