The group stages of the Euro 2020 championships – which actually take place in 2021 – have been confirmed. England, Scotland and Wales have all made it through for the historic tournament, while Hungary, Finland and North Macedonia are some of the other somewhat surprise qualifiers. The tournament is taking…
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A list of every Subbuteo ball ever made
Let’s talk balls. The most important accessory in the Subbuteo range is the ball. It is one of the few accessories sold by Subbuteo and used in the main game that is not scaled to OO size, meaning the ball dwarfs the players on the pitch. There are several different…
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The ‘Holy Grail’ of Subbuteo box sets has appeared on eBay
A Subbuteo World of Sport Compendium – widely considered the Holy Grail of Subbuteo box sets by collectors – is on sale now for a hefty price. The giant box set has been listed on eBay and at the time of writing has several bids pushing the price up to…
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Subbuteo in England shuts down until 2021 as lockdown begins
Subbuteo tournaments in England have been shut down until 2021. The English Subbuteo Association has confirmed all official ESA tournaments have been postponed until next year due to the coronavirus pandemic and current lockdown in the country. The news means qualifiers for next year’s World Cup in Rome will take…
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How this wonderful Subbuteo single player display was built
The Subbuteo team colours chart is an iconic part of Subbuteo history. Usually based on a white or green background, you will remember the old Subbuteo team chart posters for their beautiful simplicity. They were included with catalogues of the 1970s and featured individual players from all of the Subbuteo…
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Can Subbuteo help non league clubs survive?
As I messed about on Twitter to avoid having to think about the Merseyside derby I saw the hashtag #boycottppv was trending and I think it’s clear fans are fed up with being milked for every last penny in a game awash with millions. If you support a lower league…
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An entire Subbuteo stadium with 8,000 fans is on sale for a bargain price
Occasionally we like to point out some of the more interesting items for sale, as well as some of the more ludicrous sellers on eBay. Occasionally we come across a particularly interesting item and a complete stadium made up of three different type of stands, and filled with fans, is…
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What life was like as a Subbuteo home worker
This blog originally appeared in the Subbuteo.Online weekly newsletter. You can sign up to future newsletters here. I, like many people across the country, am working from home at the moment. While I am fortunate to still have work it can be difficult to motivate yourself while sat in a…
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New Subbuteo Skills League launches and anybody can take part
A unique new Subbuteo league is set to launch and anybody can take part from home. Keith Littler, one of the founders of Table Football Monthly, has launched a new ‘Online Training Pitch League’ that will challenge participants on a series of tricky Subbuteo challenges. Participants in the league will…
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Two new Subbuteo pitches set to launch in time for Christmas
The best Subbuteo pitch in the world has just got a little better. For years now the Pegasus Astroturf Subbuteo pitches sold by Subbuteo World have been widely regarded as the best playing surface money can buy in the UK. The pitches, which feature in full size with check and…