Had enough of the World Cup this year? No? Well then you are in luck. A second World Cup tournament, the Subbuteo World Cup, is set to begin in Gibraltar this week in the biggest table football event in the world. So we have rounded up everything you need to…
Take a look at these incredible Subbuteo wedding pictures
Subbuteo fans can be a bit obsessive. The niche nature of the game and the vast and varied range to collect can often bring it out of us. For example, I bought a pair of Subbuteo cufflinks for my own wedding this year, a subtle little nod to my favourite…
Where to buy Subbuteo in the UK
If, like me not so long ago, you are new to Subbuteo collecting then you might be wondering where to go to get a bargain. The traditional method of heading to a local toy store is probably not on the agenda anymore. In fact, I don’t know of any shop…
How has Subbuteo survived the ‘FIFA age’?
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 sets of note on sale – Marks and Spencer had launched a limited edition box set and the great La…
The first Subbuteo La Leggenda Platinum Edition is already on eBay
The first Subbuteo La Leggenda Platinum Edition has appeared on eBay just days after the new heavyweight set went on sale. The Subbuteo La Leggenda Platinum Edition is the newest Subbuteo to be launched on license by Hasbro and the first new team is Italy’s 1982 World Cup winners. The…
Review of the new Subbuteo La Leggenda Platinum Edition 2018
The new Subbuteo La Leggenda Platinum Edition has arrived and we have been sent the first pictures of the new set. Based on the old-style Subbuteo heavyweight range, the first team in the range is the Italian national team – and several more are on their way. Twitter user @Cristian_Gi_LI…
Italian TV is using Subbuteo for a Fiorentina football show
Subbuteo.Online has a favourite Italian team. That is because this season Tuscany TV station RTV38 are hosting a football show focused on Fiorentina and they are using a Subbuteo table to demonstrate their point. The Subbuteo table, a nice set up with stands surrounding, was used several times in the…
The lovely moment Subbuteo was used to help Alzheimer’s sufferers
This is the lovely moment Subbuteo is used to bring back cherished memories for an Alzheimer’s sufferer in London. The Alzheimer’s Society has revealed a video of players taking part in a vintage Subbuteo game complete with FA Cup after teaming up with local League One side AFC Wimbledon. Dementia…
First look at a print advert for the new Subbuteo La Leggenda Platinum Edition
This is the first look at a magazine advert for the new Subbuteo La Leggenda Platinum Edition range being launched this week. The newest Subbuteo sets licensed by Hasbro are being launched as a part-work in Italy, meaning boxes are being sold alongside a weekly magazine with all 80 sets…
A love letter to Newcastle’s greatest team and why the Subbuteo team is a classic
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 memory, as will Ajax’s technically brilliant class of the 1970s. Think Liverpool’s team under Bill Shankly, Spurs’ ultra-attacking teams of…