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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Sport
Giles Richards

Christmas sporting gift guide: Ceefax jumpers, helmets and Clive Tyldesley

Left to right: Saucony Triumph 20 trainer, Smart Ball Skills Ball, Ceefax-themed wooly jumper, Women’s European Football Champions edition of Top Trumps, Remington’s Manchester United graphite grooming kit, Panini Mexico 1970 World Cup T-shirt
Left to right: Saucony Triumph 20 trainer, Smart Ball Skills Ball, Ceefax-themed wooly jumper, Women’s European Football Champions edition of Top Trumps, Remington’s Manchester United graphite grooming kit, Panini Mexico 1970 World Cup T-shirt. Photograph: No credit

Fun, games and unique

Kit out the kids without breaking the budget with the competitively priced Gamemode FG football boots from adidas.co.uk. At home on grass and artificial surfaces, an all-rounder boot that out-scores many expensive alternatives. Put them to practice with the Smart Ball Skills Ball from smythstoys.com, featuring a sensor that controls instructions to guide young players through practice drills. Bigger kids will enjoy sportsdirect.com’s replica of the 1966 World Cup final ball from Slazenger, a nostalgic treat in orange leather. Old-school fun is to be had with the Women’s European Football Champions edition of Top Trumps, celebrating the Lionesses’ victory from Amazon.

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