Panama will be recreated in Subbuteo for the first time ever. The next 13 international teams produced by Italian company Centauria have been revealed and it includes a number of exciting new sides. The new teams will form part of the 80-team La Leggenda Platinum Edition launched this year as…
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A full Subbuteo stadium has appeared on eBay – but it’s not cheap
A Subbuteo fan from Bradford has listed an entire Subbuteo stadium on eBay for an eye-watering price. The fully complete single-tier stadium includes stands surrounding the pitch, working floodlights and even fans in the stands – but comes with a hefty price tag of £1,250, The massive lot also comes…
We told Maltese table-toppers Gzira United about their very own Subbuteo team
This is a new series of articles by Subbuteo.Online in which we explore the reference numbers of the lightweight Subbuteo days from around 1980 to 1996. We hope by showcasing and following new teams fans can learn a bit more about the wider world of football and its links to…
This Subbuteo display is the best team chart we’ve ever seen
The classic Subbuteo heavyweight team poster is one of the most recognisable accessories produced by the brand. The poster showed all of the team colours produced by Subbuteo at the time and was not only informative but was one of the most stylish and sought-after parts of Subbuteo collecting. A…
Six random Subbuteo gifts
The Subbuteo brand and imagery is still iconic – and for that reason, it does appear in various forms in the ever-popular novelty gifts market, particularly in the run-up to Christmas. Coasters Where better to place your brew than on a hard-wearing cork backed coaster adorned with several different Subbuteo…
Exclusive: No new Subbuteo sets or teams in 2018, confirm Hasbro
There will be no new Subbuteo launched this year by Hasbro, the toy maker has confirmed. Subbuteo.Online asked Hasbro and its UK licensee Paul Lamond games if there were plans for new teams, accessories or a new catalogue for new Subbuteo products. While the official press channels declined to respond,…
John Lewis has an exclusive vintage-style Subbuteo set for Christmas
UK department store John Lewis has brought back its vintage-style Subbuteo set for Christmas 2018. The box set is sold only in John Lewis stores and online and has a box designed to bring back memories of classic Subbuteo box sets. The vintage design features the traditional blue and red…
Subbuteo Stadiums: Fan recreates Brighton’s Goldstone Ground in Subbuteo
A Brighton fan has lovingly recreated Brighton and Hove Albion’s former Goldstone Ground in Subbuteo – and it looks amazing. Subbuteo, having been created in the 1940s, lends itself perfectly to classic grounds and the old terraces and hoardings have been perfectly designed by Stephen Gladwell, who kindly allowed us…
Sport Billy might be the weirdest Subbuteo set ever produced
A rare an unpopular Subbuteo set has appeared on eBay -with bidders already sending the price past £30. The Sport Billy Subbuteo set is a strange box set produced for a couple of years between 1981 and 1982. Based on Sport Billy, the animated character who acted as a FIFA…
Subbuteo’s rarest box set has appeared in an antiques shop in London
A Subbuteo box set dubbed ‘the Holy Grail’ for collectors has appeared in a London antiques shop at a bargain price. The 1973 Munich edition of Subbuteo was spotted by eagle-eyed shoppers in Past Caring in London this week. The set, which looks in good condition and is only missing…