This is Crystal Palace’s first year with new kit supplier Macron and new front-of-shirt sponsor Cinch, an online car retailer. Off the pitch, he changed the club’s nickname from “the Pensioners” to “the Blues,” and he introduced a lion to the club’s crest, which remains to this day. Fans were able to trade in any kit from the last 10 seasons for a voucher they could redeem for the 2022-23 home kit as part of the club’s Shirt Buy-Back Initiative.Ĭhelsea’s home kits honor Ted Drake, who was appointed Chelsea’s manager in 1952 and led the team to its first-ever top flight title in 1955. The blue away kit is reminiscent of away kits the club wore in the 1980s and 1990s, and features a retro crest from that era.īrighton & Hove Albion have carried forward their away kit from 2021-22 to serve as their third kit for 2022-23. The away kit is mostly sky blue with claret accents, including a lion rampant on the back collar.īrentford’s home kit for 2022-23 is the same as they wore in 2021-22 the club announced the carryover back in November as a move to help the environment and keep things affordable for fans. They’ve maintained the club’s traditional home look of claret and sky blue while adding a few modern touches. This season is Aston Villa’s first with new kit supplier Castore.

This year’s third shirt is the first time the club has ever worn a pink outfield kit. The three-dimensional “AFC” tonal pattern on Arsenal’s away kit is inspired by concrete letters spelling “ARSENAL” outside Emirates Stadium, which are not only decorative but also serve as a barrier against vehicle attacks. Apparently the climate there is temperate enough that palm trees can actually grow. The seaside in the city in the south of England is lined with them. The palm trees on AFC Bournemouth’s away kit aren’t a random design choice.

NOTE: This preview includes all kit information available as of August 4, 2022. Defending champions Manchester City and their new marquee signing Erling Haaland start their campaign on Sunday, August 7, against West Ham United. England’s Premier League kicks off its 31st season on Friday, August 5, when Crystal Palace hosts Arsenal.

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