Three cash-saving tips to extend the life of your cherished football kits

SPORTS lovers can spend a fortune on official replica kits of the teams they support.

Yet, every year, thousands of tons of sportswear ends up in UK landfills.

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Campaign group Green Football has teamed up with footy shirts platform We Fix Kits to help fans extend the life of their cherished items.

Here’s how to keep your gear match fit . . .  

GENTLE WASH: To keep sportswear in the best condition, handwash.