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England Euro 2024 T-shirt

It seems a lifetime ago, for younger customers it is. Our very first Philosophy Football tournament T-shirt was to celebrate Euro '96. 28 years on we proudly present our England Euro 2024 T-sh…

Scotland Euro 2024 T-shirt

Tartan Army in Germany? Flying the flag wherever Scotland goes. Wear the message front and back, home and away.  Featuring Bonnie Prince Charlie's tartan tho' his 2024 battalions will be hopin…

David Squires Going to the Match tea towel

1953 LS Lowry produces Going to the Match the most famous football painting of all time. 70 years on the ground Lowry painted, Burnden Park, is no more, the factories surrounding it gone, an…

Manchester City Five Trophies 2023

MCFC 2023 World Champions to complete an unforgettable five trophies year, in order, Premier League, FA Cup, Champions League, European Super Cup, World Champions!   Only available in sky blue …

Manchester City Treble

LIMITED EDITION MANCHESTER CITY TREBLE T-SHIRT  Manchester City's historic treble to go with their 2019 domestic 'quintuple' which we also marked with a limited edition T-shirt (all went with…

West Ham Praha 2023

LIMITED EDITION CLASSIC CLARET AND BLUE BESPOKE T- SHIRT  Limited edition bespoke claret and blue T-shirt with Europa Conference League trophy and full match details. Once we run out will be s…

Bill Shankly

"The socialism I believe in is everyone working for each other, everyone having a share of the rewards. It's the way I see football, the way I see life" Bill Shankly

Shankly's red army was all-conquering. As a manager Bill believed in redistributing the spoils to everyone, bar the blue hordes from Goodison, 'course.  Number 4? These words of Shankly represe…

Gérard Houllier

Gérard Houlier managed the club to the unique Liverpool 'treble' of the 2000/01 FA Cup, League Cup, and UEFA Cup. In the summer the Charity Shield and European Super Cup were added. And the …

Eric Cantona

"When the seagulls follow the trawler, it's because they think sardines will be thrown into the sea" Eric Cantona

A dedicated enigmaticist, Eric was a fan of cod philosophising, coupled with a touch of the eastern art of Kung Fu. Strictly unofficial. Unisex sizes small (36 inch chest/90cms), medium (40 inch / …

United May 68

29th May '68, The red half of Manchester conquer Europe, though curiously, for arguably their greatest ever triumph, United played in blue! The first English team to win the European Cup, Charlton (tw…

Pelé memorial shirt

In 1994 when Philosophy Football first took shape, our shirts combined great quotes with the name and squad number of the author on the back. We aimed for a visual celebration of football and philo…

Maradona

LIMITED EDITION SHIRT - DELETED AS WE RUN OUT OF SIZES   1986 Mad Cow disease, Gorbachev's Glasnost, The Communards and The Housemartins, Reagan in the White House, Thatcher at Number Te…

Lev Yashin

"The joy of seeing Yuri Gagarin flying in space is only superseded by the joy of a good penalty save" Lev Yashin

The original black cat, Lev collectivised his penalty area before taking two steps forward, one step back and plucking the ball out of the air. Unisex size small (36 inch chest/90cms) Gift-wrap…

Jock Stein

Jock Stein was right. The piped sound of the crowd, cardboard cut out fans, banners draped over empty seats. Nobody can pretend this is football as it's supposed to be. Absolutely necesary under t…

Marcus Rashford

Whatever our team, or none, Marcus Rashford is surely one opposition player we can all admire for what he has done to put child food poverty on the agenda through this Coronavirus Crisis. …

England's Hope

Bellingham,Maddison, Rashford, A Euro 2024 England to be hopeful for. Available in unisex sizes small (36inch chest/90cms), medium (40 inch /100cms), large (44inch chest/110cms) XL (48inch/1…

Nick Hornby England 's Pain

"I fell in love with football as I was later to fall in love with women: Suddenly. Inexplicably. Uncritically.  Giving no thought to the pain or disruption it woud bring with it." Nick Hornby, Feve…

England Expects T-shirt

To help steady English nerves what better than Horatio Nelson's words. Unisex sizes small (36 inch chest/90cms) and XL (48 inch/120cms). Available as listed in drop down menu below. Gift-wrap…

Lionesses Champions Women's Euro 2022 T-shirt

England Women's Euro 2022 Champions T-shirt Forever wear the indelible memories of an unforgettable July 2022. Each of England's victories with full match details: Austria, Norway, Northern Ire…

Footballers Battalion t-shirt

Formed by volunteers in December 1914, at the start of the First World War, the Footballers' Battalion, aka 17th Battalion of the Middlesex Regiment, was made up largely of professional and amateur pl…

1914-18 Remembrance T-shirt

A design from renowned illustrator and Philosophy Football collaborator Dan Murrell. The silhouette of an unknown soldier, place and date are unspecified. The football to symbolise what he'd rather b…

1914-18 Remembrance hoodie

A design from renowned illustrator and Philosophy Football collaborator Dan Murrell. The silhouette of an unknown soldier, place and date are unspecified. The football to symbolise what he'd rather b…

The Money Game

With such vast wealth there is an uncanny habit of confusing being the richest league in the world with being the best. Inflation generally in western Europe since the early 1960s has been around fift…

I am Gary Lineker

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No Extra Time for the Climate Emergency

The Rapid Transition Alliance estimate that by the 2049-50 season 23 of the  92 league clubs in England, almost a quarter, can expect partial or even total flooding of their grounds on an annual bas…

Lee Bell & Summerbee

1968 First Division Champions  1969 FA Cup winners 1970 League and European Cip Winners Cup winners The blue half of Manchester in their pomp. City's M14 (Maine Road) trinity of Lee, Bell a…

Law, Best & Charlton

1958 Munch Air Disaster survivor 1966 World Cup Winner 1968 European Cup Winner And most of all part of the M16 trinity  'Law, Best and Charlton'  their statue at Old Trafford currently…

Argentina 3 France 3 World Cup Final 2022

LIMITED EDITION - DELETED AFTER FIRST PRINT RUN  Celebrating the most thrilling World Cup final ever. Our design contains details of the six goals scored during the match and the penalty shoot-o…

Jack Charlton memorial shirt

LIMITED EDITION A Leeds, England and Republic of Ireland Great has been laid to rest. A one club man Jack was also a miner, a soldier and anti-fascist. At Leeds he won the League championship,…

£15 Philosophy Football.com T-shirt

The Philosophy Football logo in all its classic glory. Show off your intellectual credentials with t-shirted pride. In navy blue as shown and a wide range of other colours too. Sizes small (36…

£15 Philosophy Football .com hoodie

Made to the same exacting standards as our famous shirts, this garment should see you through to sunnier times while providing the warm glow of intellectual credibility too. Available in unisex s…

£4 England in Europe 2021

England's 2021 mission was to remain in Europe for as long as we can manage. No second referendum required, just Kane, Rashford and Sterling doing the business up front. Design features …

£8 PhilosophyFootball.com tote bag

The Philosophy Football logo in all its classic glory. Show off your intellectual credentials when doing the shopping. Christmas gift-wrap service. With exclusive Philosophy Football wrapping pap…

Lionesses Champions Women's Euro 2022 Tote Bag

Perfect for school to carry boots and books. Or for grown ups bits, bobs and shopping.  Whatever the age group carry the indelible memories of an unforgettable July 2022. Each of England's vict…

£1 England World Cup 2022 badge pack

Fit for every England fan's lapel throughout World Cup 2022 and for the memories beyond. Featuring St George, England kit icon, shirt back and what we think of FIFA.  Exclusively designed …

Euro 2024 Tournament T-shirt

And now we have it. 24 nations for the 2024 edition of the Euro's. Wear your internationalism of the pitch on the chest.  And on the back the message that will be welcomed all over German…

Lee Anderson St George

"This virtue signalling, namby-pamby, pearl-clutching, woke nonsense must stop now. Any more of this and I'll be on the first flight to Rwanda." Lee Anderson  Well how could we poosibly resist…