Monday 11s – European Golden Shoe Winners squad number quiz
Welcome to the 205th edition of Monday 11s. As it’s the third Monday of the month, this is a topic quiz. The theme for this week is European Golden Shoe …
Monday 11s – General knowledge squad number quiz
Welcome to the 179th edition of Monday 11s. As it is the first of the month, this squad number quiz is general knowledge. Good luck and let us know how …
The 13 most satisfying squad number changes for 2019/20
This summer has seen a number of high-profile transfers, as well as players changing their squad numbers for the upcoming season. We’ve collaborated with Planet Football to bring youthe 13 …
Scotland cap it all off
Alphabetical numbering is the most well-known ‘quirky’ style, but it’s not the only one. In the 1990 World Cup, and the European Championship in Sweden two years later, Scotland employed a …
Monday 11s – One club player squad number quiz
Welcome to the latest edition of Monday 11s, our weekly squad number quiz! This week’s squad number quiz is all about players who have only played for one club during …
Scotland’s dalliance with names on shirts, 1979-81
Our friend Simon Shakeshaft wrote this piece for the current edition of Programme Monthly and has kindly shared it with us. To everybody going, there was nothing unusual about Scotland entertaining Peru …
Steve Nicol not keen on 13 in 1986
Elsewhere on the site, we describe Steve Nicol as “a real Swiss Army knife of a player“, and his versatility and the fact that the Liverpool number 4 shirt was welded …
1-11 at international level; vacant Premier League numbers
At the time of writing (lunchtime on Tuesday), there are still nine internationals to be played in what are now being referred to as the European Qualifiers for the 2018 …