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The Gnomes Of Zurich Are At It Again

I can actually understand why FIFA might be a bit touchy about emblems on shirts.

They've got it wrong before.

For example, in the 1934 FIFA World Cup tournament the Italian team (who won both that competition and went on to win in France in 1938) wore the Fascist symbol on their shirts: it's clearly visible on the official tournament poster and TOFFS are still making and selling that particular shirt.

Read the full article at 11 Lions - England Footy.

11 Lions - England Footy @ Nov 9, 2011 12:19 PM EDT | Blog Profile

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