Stories of the hoops: articles on shirts, clubs, brands and collecting green and white hoops, written from the Hoopster archive.
Lacatoni, MKA, Desportreino, Paulas Benara, Fair Play, Les Olympiades: the small, local brands that dress most of the green and white hoops in the archive, and why their shirts tell more than those of the giants.
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From Rome to Bloemfontein, from Buckie to Madrid: the clubs that named or dressed themselves in the image of Glasgow Celtic, told through t…
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From Pombal to Macau, from Cabinda to Silicon Valley: the story of the clubs that carried the Sporting name around the world, told through …
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Why does Hoopster collect green and white hoops? The answer starts with a Madrid club that decided to call itself Celtic in 1969.
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Sporting CP's 2026/27 home shirt marks the club's 120th anniversary with a darker green, gold details and the return of the classic crest.
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Some away shirts, third kits and special editions take on a life of their own. A few become more memorable than many home shirts.
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Green-and-white hoops do not belong only to football. On Hoopster, they also appear in futsal, rugby and other ways of wearing identity.
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Green-and-white hoops belong to no single club, country or continent. On Hoopster, they form a visual map connecting Glasgow, Lisbon, Dubli…
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Celtic’s hoops are the most famous in the world, but many clubs wear green-and-white stripes with an identity of their own. This article lo…
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Green-and-white hoops do not belong only to Celtic and Sporting. Several unexpected clubs, from different countries, have also made horizon…
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Hoop DNA is how Hoopster reads each shirt: hoops, colour, season, brand, club and the small details that make every piece unique.
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On 1 July 2026, Sporting turns 120. A look at the club that made green-and-white hoops part of Portuguese football’s identity, and its plac…
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Celtic’s green-and-white stripes are the most recognisable pattern in football. From 1888 to the 1903 hoops, and their place in the Hoopste…
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From Glasgow to Mexico, a tour of the clubs and shirts that helped turn green-and-white hoops into one of football’s timeless visual symbol…
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Celtic's home shirt for 2026/27 keeps faith with the iconic green-and-white hoops, while adding golden details and a commemorative badge to…
From Glasgow to Lisbon, green-and-white horizontal stripes connect clubs, countries and generations. A short story of the hoops, and why Ho…
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