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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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New Subbuteo England set on sale as price confirmed
The new Subbuteo box set is finally available to order and prices have been confirmed. The England set, which features national team branding and a team in a generic England shirt, is on sale at Amazon with a listed price of £34. On sale direct from the new manufacturers in…
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Why Hasbro chose a little-known Hong Kong company for Subbuteo
It was late in February when an anonymous note landed in our inbox telling us the Subbuteo license had been acquired by a company in China. The message, referring to previous license holder Eleven Force games, simply said: “In Madrid the office is closed, no staff, all streets empty. All…
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Sir Trevor Brooking plays Subbuteo on BBC2 show
A nostalgic TV series will show Sir Trevor Brooking taking on a family at Subbuteo. Back in Time for the Weekend, shown on BBC2 at 7pm on 9 June, will feature the former West Ham and England legend playing Subbuteo from the 1960s. The show has the blurb: “Sir Trevor…
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Ultra-rare Subbuteo By Spacecraft To The Moon set is up for auction
A Subbuteo game that could be one of the rarest items ever produced by the brand is set to go up for auction this month. The bizarre Subbuteo By Spacecraft to the Moon was launched in the 1950s as a companion game to Subbuteo football as the world was gripped…
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How to build a lower league Subbuteo stadium with stunning seat designs
Another day, another Subbuteo stadium. This striking lower league style ground was shared by David Fairley and we love it. From the giant names painted onto the stand seats to the tiny details like advertising hoardings and crush barriers, the stadium gets better the more you look at it. We’ve…