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2. Kit (association football) - Wikipedia

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   The earliest evidence of coloured shirts used to identify football teams comes from early English public school football games, for example an image of Winchester College football from before 1840 is entitled "The commoners have red and the college boys blue jerseys" and such colours are mentioned again in a Bell's Life in London article of 1858.

3. Template:Football kit/pattern list - Wikipedia

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   This image is used by the football kit template. For other patterns and instructions see the talk page . Wikimedia Commons has media related to Association football kit templates .

4. Shirt swapping - Wikipedia

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   Shirt swapping is a long-held tradition in association football. The first shirt swap is believed to have taken place at a match between France and England on May 14, 1931; the French team lost and asked to keep the English team's shirts as a memento. [2] [3] A further example took place at the 1954 FIFA World Cup. [3]

5. Redshirt (college sports) - Wikipedia

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   Redshirt, in United States college athletics, is a delay or suspension of an athlete's participation in order to lengthen their period of eligibility.Typically, a student's athletic eligibility in a given sport is four seasons, aligning with the four years of academic classes typically required to earn a bachelor's degree at an American college or university.

6. List of retired numbers in association football - Wikipedia

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   Mexico was a pioneer country in the use of permanent numbers in football; these were adopted in the Primera División in the 1980s. [5] Retiring a player's shirt number usually occurs after the player has left the team or retired. It honours a player who has meant much to his club, and no other player is permitted to use that number in the future.

7. Away colours - Wikipedia

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   FIFA's regulations for the 2014 World Cup mandate that "teams need to have two very distinguishable shirts – where one is a lighter colour and the other is a darker one". [44] At the 2014 World Cup, Croatia were allowed to wear red-and-white checked shirts, instead of blue, against Brazil, only after Croatia appealed FIFA's original decision ...