As previously announced, opening day fixtures will take place on Saturday 5 August with the regular season ending on Saturday 20 April. This kit sparks the club’s exciting Principle Partnership with PUMA, the third-biggest sports manufacturer in the world. Iin keeping with tradition, the Foxes made their debut in the new design during the final home game of the current season against West Ham United, giving fans their first glimpse of the new look for 2023/24. The new Palace kit design is made of red and blue halves to celebrate 10 years and that first incredible season we had in 2013/14 – and of course, fans couldn’t help but compare it to AFC Richmond, the team that appears on Ted Lasso. The new kit is available to buy now at Arsenal Direct, Arsenal stores and selected adidas retail stores.

Festive fixtures will be scheduled for Saturday 23 December and Boxing Day (December 26) – clubs also have fixtures scheduled for New Year’s Day (January 1) but will be permitted to switch to Saturday 30 December if agreed by both clubs. Launching a mini-football annual known as The Athletic News Football Supplement and Club Directory must have been a considerable gamble with international and FA Cup football still in their infancy and plans for organised national league football still at discussion stage. This publication first appeared in 1887, produced by the Athletic News as a rival to the Football Annual. Like the older publication, it initially aimed to provided coverage of all football codes popular in England, including rugby football (both rugby union and rugby league after the codes split) in addition to association football. The final edition to date was published in the summer of 2022 for the 2022-23 season, as no deal could be agreed between the authors and prospective publishers for the 2023-24 edition. Wembley Stadium will host the National division Promotion Final on Saturday 4 May – Promotion Finals for the North and South division will be held the next day on Sunday 5 May. Football fans across the country are counting down the days until the start of the new campaign with it to be more competitive than ever before.

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The 2022/23 campaign is over and done with, so now their attention can only turn to the next one, and with clubs still needing cash to boost their finances to make up for the last few seasons, now is the perfect time to release them to supporters. The Play-Off Eliminator and Semi-Final matches will take place on the same days across all three divisions as per the list below.

Last season saw a thrilling battle for promotion play out with champions Wrexham and play-off winners Notts County both getting 100 points. So many new records were set too.Facsimile copies of the Athletic News Football Annuals for 1887-88 to 1900-01 and 1915-16 to 1918-19, were produced by the Association of Football Statisticians during the 1980s. [5] Details [ edit ] The National League’s top tier sees six new sides this season – Rochdale and Hartlepool United who were relegated out of the Football League, with playoff final runners-up Chesterfield tipped to go up along with Oldham Athletic. The new kit draws on the spirit of The Invincibles team of 2003/04, marking the beginning of the 20th anniversary of our unbeaten Premier League season. The crest and adidas’ logo and three stripes down each sleeve feature in gold, and their record of 26 wins and 12 draws over 38 games in that historic season is stitched into the side of the authentic version of the kit.

Former editor ERIC BROWN reveals a threat to the world’s oldest football annual and takes a look at the 136th edition of a publication originally launched during Queen Victoria’s reign. Boreham Woodmeet Gateshead, York Citygo to Wealdstoneand Altrinchamwill welcome Dagenham & Redbridge.Liverpool FC unveil its brand-new home kit for the 2023-24 season, which pays homage to the legendary Bill Shankly’s last season in charge of the Reds 50 years ago. The 2023/24 season for CPFC will mark a club record of 11 consecutive seasons in the top-flight of English football (and 16th in total since the Premier League began in 1992). Queen Victoria occupied the throne and the Marquess of Salisbury was having a second go at being Prime Minister though it is not recorded whether either of them celebrated Sherwin’s and England’s triumph. The League Two side are able to offer a range of children and adult sizes going up to 5XL, and we’re also pleased that mini kits are available from 4-6 months through to 3-4 years. Over the last few weeks, we’ve seen a variety of kits, some rather nice, others rather underwhelming. Take a look at the latest collection to be launched below…

Those who could afford an English daily newspaper in 1887 were restricted to The Times, The Guardian, The Financial Times and the Daily Telegraph.The Gunners introduce a new adidas home kit for the 2023/24 season, celebrating the joy and pride in moving forward together. The likes of AFC Fylde, Kidderminster, Ebbsfleet and Oxford City will all hope they can avoid the drop having gone up from the fifth tier. The year 1887 will be remembered, among many other things, as the year a number 11 batsman finished top of the batting averages as England won The Ashes in Australia. Introducing the brand-new Newport County AFC 23/24 Home kit from VX3. Using the latest high-performance fabrics, designed to give players a competitive edge on the field. This kit features a sleek twist on a retro design that subtly uses the chevron from the Newport County AFC badge. Randall Northam – [email protected](01904 613475); or [email protected](07795 293016).