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Soccer jerseys are also known as the strip, kit, uniform or in other parts of the world a football shirt. It is the standard clothing worn by players in the United States and North America. We are providing you with the latest news on soccer jerseys from Major League Soccer and around the world including the Premier League, La Liga, Serie A and all of Europe's and the rest of the worlds major divisions.
The first soccer jerseys in the 19th Century were thick cotton shirts, in the 20th Century new clothing fabrics allowed for kits to be made in lighter synthetic fibres. In the 1950's uniforms worn by players in Europe and South America became more lightweight, v-necks replaced collars on jerseys. The new fabrics meant designs could become increasingly complex and colorful and include features such as sponsor logos or team names on the chest of the jersey.
The game started in England in the 1860s but it wasn't until the 1870s when standard team uniforms started to emerge. Since a ruling in 1921 the away side has been required to changed their Argentina Soccer Jerseys in the event of a color clash. Numbers started to appear on jerseys in the 1920s but it wasn't until the 1933 English FA Cup Final that they were featured in a major fixture, interestingly the Everton players wore numbers 1 through 11, whilst Manchester City players wore 12 through 22.
In 1975 Leeds United were the first club to design a uniform which could be sold to fans in the form of replica Argentina Soccer Jerseys, other clubs soon followed suit and the lead to clubs designing more individual kit designs, this decade also saw the first corporate sponsors appearing on club uniforms.
