Euro 2012: Where To Buy Your Team's Jersey
While the action heats in Poland and Ukraine, many fans will be rushing to suit up before their country’s next game.
While the action heats in Poland and Ukraine, many fans will be rushing to suit up before their countrys next game. Nonetheless in the excitement of buying your jersey, possibly with your favourite players name on the back, there are many things to consider. Just imagine paying £50 only to find out your jersey will arrive after the competition. Such a thing would ruin Euro 2012 for many. Despair not! WhatCulture cares about the fans, and has decided to serve you some food for thought on the major online shops. SportsDirect.com
Founded by the owner of Newcastle United, Mike Ashley, Sports Direct is the UKs leading sports retailer by revenue and operating profit. They offer all the kits from Euro 2012; however for some countries, like Denmark and the Czech Republic, they do not stock away strips. They also offer name printing for all of the England players and stars from some of the major teams. In terms of price, SportsDirect.com is very competitive. They offer the England Home Strip for less than £20 if you buy two shirts at once; and are cheaper than their rivals for many teams like France, Spain and Ireland. Regarding shipping; they can deliver within 24 hours to UK addresses, and offer an overseas service but do not specify times for individual countries. There are however some concerns about SportsDirect.com. Although the internet watchdog, Scamadviser, regards it as 100% safe, there are complaints on the Review Centre concerning bad customer service and missing items. Click "next" below to read the next entry...