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1976: Kettering Town’s pioneering sponsored shirt

It is 50 years since Kettering Town became the first English football side with sponsored shirts.

The team managed by Derek ‘The Doog’ Dougan faced backlash from the FA for the sponsorship.

Michael Delahaye profiled Derek and the shirt for BBC One’s Tonight show.

Credit: BBC Archive

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