Subbuteo goes beyond football, and it was the discovery of the rugby version that rekindled my interest in Subbuteo more than a decade ago. Subbuteo Rugby was a game of…
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This was the moment Paulo Di Canio completely lost his head. After a foul on Arsenal’s Patrick Viera, who promptly pushed the offending player over, there was a clash between…
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How close Sky Sports got to showing live Subbuteo action
by James Gordonby James GordonIt arrived in 2016 with an ambitious dream – to get Subbuteo live on Sky Sports. But the Pro Table Soccer Association barely lasted another 18 months, its exciting and…
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Has the internet spoiled the beauty of collecting Subbuteo?
by James Gordonby James GordonThe days where you could walk in to a shop and uncover a previously unseen Subbuteo team are long gone. That is of course unless you stumble across a previously…
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When Kris Doolan’s shot crashed against the crossbar and in to the back of the net not many in the ground would guess what happened next. The Morton defence blasted…
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Christian Filippella had just seconds left in his Subbuteo World cup quarter final tie against Italy’s Saverio Bari. His flick to put himself 2-1 was not just one of the…
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Spain are the World Champions of table football after they won the FISTF World Cup this week. The Spaniards beat Belgium in the team final of the Subbuteo World Cup…
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That was a question I was asked by a BBC journalist some eight years ago. If anything, Subbuteo presence has improved since then. Back then, we didn’t have any real…
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Clubs are usually judged by their greatest teams, by the players who thrilled and entertained while donning the club’s shirt. Brazil’s stunning football of 1970 will forever be etched in…
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For all collectors of Subbuteo, there are pros and cons of the modern age. eBay can be a fantastic outlet to find those old teams, but is also plagued by…