Subbuteo collections do not get more spectacular than this. Andy Trasler shared images of his Subbuteo single players collection on Facebook and has kindly allowed us to showcase them here too. Andy is aiming to collect one of every single Subbuteo team ever produced, from the early heavyweight figures to…
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Has the internet spoiled the beauty of collecting Subbuteo?
The 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 loved but discarded lot in a charity shop somewhere. My age means my recollections of seeing Subbuteo on the shelves…
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Incredible bidding war on massive Subbuteo lot on eBay
There is a ridiculous bidding war taking place over a massive set of Subbuteo on eBay. The British Heart Foundation has listed an incredible 42 heavyweight Subbuteo teams on the popular auction website and bidding has now gone through the roof for the massive haul. With four days to go…
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Subbutegoals: Partick Thistle’s ghost goal vs Morton
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 the ball away in anger and the Partick players wheeled off to celebrate – only for the referee and linesman…
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The mystery of the Catalonia-coloured FC Subbuteo team
In the early heavyweight Subbuteo range there is a strange anomoly. Subbuteo reference number 60 is a team that does not really look like any football club on the planet. With a striking blue base with yellow insert, an orange shirt with a red stripe and blue shorts it doesn’t…
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13 years ago this Subbuteo league ended frustratingly early
Is this the most frustrating Subbuteo League table of all time? Twitter user Scott Innes (@Flying_Inside) shared pictures of neatly-written league tables featuring 20 of his favourite Subbuteo teams. Over 13 years ago Scott did what any Subbuteo fan would do – create a Subbuteo Solo League against himself to…
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The new Argentina 1978 La Leggenda Platinum Edition team has arrived
The next in the new Subbuteo La Leggenda Platinum Edition range has arrived – and we’ve been given a sneak peek of the amazing detail of the new sets. Launched in Italy only, we have been getting increasingly jealous of the new 80-team international range designed to mimic the classic…
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The amazing moment USA make Subbuteo history with World Cup winner
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 most dramatic moments in the World Cup in Gibraltar – but also represented an incredible piece of Subbuteo history for…
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Spain are the Subbuteo World Cup champions
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 to take the overall title after a wonderful weekend of table football in Gibraltar. A professionally-run tournament saw Spain beat…
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Review: Subbuteo La Leggenda – Fabbri Editori
So you have decided to collect Subbuteo and relive that nostalgia with a few teams and that stadium you have always dreamed of. Welcome to the club. What you have to decide is which Subbuteo to collect – because there is a huge amount of choice when it comes to…