If we don't take into account the Soviet times, Russia goes to its fourth World Cup. Team's kits used in mundiales perfectly reflect fashion trends and the history of the young country. Let's look at what the Russians had to wear. 1994 Home Kit Traditional red and white were replaced by the colours of the Russian flag. White becomes Russian home colour – red hadn't returned until the appointment of Guus Hiddink. In this particular Reebok kit the team played its best World Cup game: they … [Read more...]
Pavel Sadyrin: A Man Ahead Of His Time
October 4, 2014 by 3 Comments
“If the past has nothing to say to the present, history may go on sleeping undisturbed in the closet where the system keeps its old disguises.” - Eduardo Galeano Football, not just the game itself, but also the people who write about it and recount its immense history, tends to be fairly unjust with some of those, managers and players alike, that left their mark in the game and that are very often thrown into the wastebin as an old pair of shoes we don’t use anymore. I grew up hearing … [Read more...]
