A look back at 1990-91
Often, a lament at the state of modern squad numbering is accompanied with a longing for how things were in the old days, when everything was seemingly in order. We …
Wigan Athletic desperately short of numbers with new season looming large
With the new season less than two weeks away, Wigan Athletic are available at odds of 20/1 with bet365 bookmakers to win League One next term. That looks to be …
Monday 11s – Squad number journey quiz
Welcome to the 174th edition of Monday 11s. This week is a ‘journeys’ quiz, where you guess the player by the numbers he has worn in his club career. In …
Second-season syndrome
A year ago, to mark the 25th anniversary of the introduction of squad numbering to the Premier League, we examined how sides allocated their numbers and how they lined up …