Being the son of a librarian, my childhood was full of reading – mainly as much sports fiction as possible. That’s how I discovered the book “The Table Football League” a copy of which I still own today. The story centres around young Noel Hooper, who receives a Subbuteo set…
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The tiny feature that could add a lot of value to your Italian Subbuteo teams
If you have an Italian Subbuteo lightweight team from 1981 onwards you may want to take a closer look. A fun quirk of the Subbuteo range for over 20 years means not all Italian teams are equal. In fact, some rare teams will have a tiny detail that makes them…
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The Nigeria World Cup kit in Subbuteo form has already been created by one fan
A fully licensed Subbuteo team wearing Nigeria’s green and white zig-zag World Cup kit from 2018 is on its way – but one Subbuteo fan has already beaten them to it. Just days after we reported Italian company Centauria was planning to build a vintage-style Nigeria team as part of…
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Confirmed: We are getting an official Nigeria 2018 World Cup Subbuteo team
It was the best kit of the 2018 World Cup in Russia and sold out instantly after three million preorders were lodged with Nike. Now the jazzy green and white Nigeria home kit will be recreated as an official Subbuteo team for the first time ever – and it is…
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Panama will be created in Subbuteo for the first time
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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Panini Premier League stickers are back and we want them to do Subbuteo next
Nostalgia fans rejoice – Premier League football stickers will be made by legendary company Panini from 2019/20. The Italian sticker makers, who lost the rights to the Premier League in the early 1990s to start-up Merlin, has won them back and now plans to reinvigorate the world of sticker collecting….
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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…
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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…
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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…
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Subbutegoals: Ashley Young’s terrible corner kick for Manchester United
Poor Jose. With a World Cup-winning giant baby in midfield, a misfiring Chilean on £500,000 per week and a fanbase getting restless, the last thing he needed was defeat at the increasingly impressive West Ham. But that is exactly what he got, as the Hammers ran riot in a 3-1…