For years Joe Harrington played football games on his computer. Then his father, Gerry, introduced him to his own childhood game - Subbuteo. They are among a growing number of people who have fallen ...

Released in the 1940s, and surging to prominence in the ’60s, Subbuteo harkens back to a simpler, more innocent, arguably more beautiful epoch, particularly when discussing the beautiful game. And ...

Few toy brands can boast about being the best in their game for 75 years yet, the iconic flick to kick football game is doing just that this year. Among all the electronic advances in the world of ...

In a village hall in Derbyshire, mostly middle-aged men pore over football figurines from the past Their heroes stand less than an inch tall, and they are easily snapped. But for the Subbuteo fans ...

In the Little English Book of Borderline Racist Stereotypes, any mention of the little guys in Sicily would usually involve Joe Pesci-type figures who specialise in an unorthodox and unlicensed form ...

SUBBUTEO has released its first ever female football set — based on England’s Lionesses team. Inspired by stars such as Ellen White and Lucy Bronze, the officially-licensed set has been created ahead ...

When I saw this message from Amazon in my Twitter stream yesterday, it was like being transported back to 1980s Britain. Could it really be – Subbuteo – making a comeback? It seems so. Subbuteo is ...

If you thought that Subbuteo went the same way as flares, space hoppers and sherbet spaceships - that is, to the dustbin of history - think again, says Brendan O'Neill. Like an ageing, slightly ...

Haverhill Rovers Subbuteo and Table Football Club started with just Gerry Harrington and his son Joe For years Joe Harrington played football games on his computer. Then his father, Gerry, introduced ...