Macron Crystal Palace 17-18 Third Kit Released
Crystal Palace FC's 2017-2018 third kit has been revealed this evening. Crystal Palace will wear their new Macron third kit various times in the season when home and away kits may clash, and it will also be worn as the away strip for Palace Ladies FC, complete with their sponsor Utilita on the front.
Crystal Palace 17-18 Third Shirt
This is the new Macron Crystal Palace 17-18 third strip.
A clean design, the new Macron Crystal Palace 2017-2018 third kit is white with subtle light grey vertical stripes. Macron combines the white base of the kit with the club's traditional blue and red colors, while the ManBetX sponsor logo features the contrasting color black.
The new Crystal Palace 17-18 third shirt is already available through the retail store and will come branded with ManBetX on adult shirts and with the EA Sports logo on the junior shirts.
What do you think of the new Crystal Palace 2017-18 third shirt? Let us know in the comments below and check out all Premier League 2017-2018 jerseys in our kit special.
FC Barcelona 26-27 Home Kit Spotted on Sale Ahead of Official Launch
The FC Barcelona 26-27 home kit has been spotted on sale well before its official presentation. The new Nike jersey is currently available for purchase at JD Sports in Thailand, both in physical retail stores and online.
The early availability appears to be happening in multiple regions, with reports from fans mentioning sightings in stores across the United States.
Schlotterbeck Deliberately Wears His Football Socks the Wrong Way Round
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In 2025, the Borussia Dortmund & Germany center back once told SPORT1 that this was one of his unique habits.
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A Look Back at World Cup Shirt Number Typography
Football kit design account @PaladarNegroWeb has shared an interesting retrospective on the typography used for shirt numbers in recent World Cups. The visual language of football kits is often defined by these details, with fonts becoming instantly recognizable symbols of specific tournaments and eras.
The collage highlights various iconic typefaces worn by national teams on the biggest stage. spanning from the 2006 World Cup to the FIFA World Cup.
This overview is part of an ongoing series by the account exploring the visual elements of football. It serves as a great reminder of how deeply typography impacts the overall aesthetic and legacy of a football shirt.