Tony Cottee scored West Ham United‘s first ever Premier League hat-trick back in 1994 when the Irons hammered Manchester City 3-0 at Upton Park. The former England international striker scored 145 goals in 335 games for the Hammers during his two spells at the club. SHOP the official West Ham United retro collection at 3Retro.com
Read more
In the world of football, few rivalries are as intense and storied as the one between England and Scotland, affectionately known as the “Auld Enemy” clash. This rivalry, steeped in history, passion, and national pride, has produced some of the most memorable and iconic games in football history. In this blog, we’ll take a trip […]
Read more
Football, often referred to as the “Beautiful Game,” has woven itself into the fabric of Scottish culture, igniting passions, rivalries, and dreams that span generations. Scotland’s football history is a tapestry of triumphs, heartaches, and moments of sheer brilliance. Join us as we embark on a journey through the annals of Scottish football and explore […]
Read more
Midfield maestro Bryan Robson won 90 caps for England during the 80s and early 90’s, scoring 26 goals for the Three Lions. He made his debut aged 23 in 1980 at Wembley against the Republic of Ireland and made his final appearance aged 34 against Turkey at Wembley in 1991. He captained his national side […]
Read more
The Scotland international midfielder Des Bremner spent the vast majority of his career at Easter Road, Villa Park and at St Andrews. The defensive midfielder began his career at Hibernian where he made his debut in 1972, he went on to make 199 appearances for the Hibees scoring 18 goals in the process. In 1979, […]
Read more
The European Super Cup was born in the early 70’s and historically pitted the European Cup winners against the Cup Winners Cup holders from the previous season to help crown who was the ultimate Kings of European Football for that season. This two-legged final would usually take place at the start of the new season […]
Read more
Being a devoted football fan isn’t that cheap. Football is a religion and fans are devout – and now, more than ever before, that devotion comes at a hefty price. Fans are … milked … by the clubs they support and by the bodies that govern the sport. From merchandise to match tickets, TV & […]
Read more
Who remembers the excitement of tearing off the cellophane wrapping of your August edition of Shoot magazine to reveal the league ladders ahead of the new season? Once removed from the semi-transparent packaging , the ladders would be carefully pinned to your bedroom wall, probably located next to the squad poster of your favourite team […]
Read more
The beautiful game has always had it’s tough characters, hardmen who aren’t shy when it comes to putting the boot in, whether that be on the ball or off it. Over recent decades we could probably name over 100 players within that category but we’ve narrowed it down to our dirty dozen. A less than […]
Read more
First Division champions Leeds United and FA Cup holders Liverpool treated Wembley to a classic curtain raiser match up in the 1992 FA Charity Shield. A Eric Cantona hat-trick was enough to edge the game to the east of the M62 motorway. Sit back and enjoy! SHOP the official Leeds United retro collection at 3Retro.com
Read more
thehexblog.com 