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 …
Monday 11s – Captains squad number quiz
Welcome to the 147th edition of Monday 11s! This week, we are looking at captains. Good luck and let us know how you did by tweeting @squadnos!
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 …
Re-numbering Nottingham Forest for the new season
We put out the call on Twitter to see if anyone wanted to write a piece on re-numbering their club for the coming campaign: Pre-season means number changes – would …
Monday 11s – Left back squad number quiz
Welcome to the latest edition of Monday 11s, our weekly squad number quiz. This week’s quiz is all about left backs – let us know how many you get correct …
Monday 11s – Captains squad numbers quiz
Welcome to the latest edition of Monday 11s, our weekly squad number quiz! Today’s quiz is all about players who have captained their club or country. Let us know how …
Monday 11s – Record transfers squad number quiz
Welcome to the latest edition of Monday 11s, our weekly squad number quiz! This week, we’re looking at record transfers from around the world, and the squad numbers worn by …
The (off-)season of renewal
Jim Hearson has already contributed a fine guest blog to this site, and we’re more than happy to have him back, this time looking (perhaps optimistically) at how the summer …