Article - The Latest Branded Soccer Gear For Your Team
28 Apr 2022
This Season’s New Soccer Gear from Top Suppliers
Correct or otherwise, it seems that various sports in South Africa currently have longer or extended seasons nowadays, particularly those like soccer, rugby, and cricket. The first two have almost always been played during this country’s winter months, and cricket during summer months. The seasons themselves definitely remain largely unchanged; they are just as they have always been. Winter is traditional soccer and rugby time, especially for home games. Since it is now soccer season, is it time for you to order new soccer gear?
New Soccer Gear for a New Season 
Despite perceptions, the winter months are still the primary heart of the South African soccer-playing season, so it is best for team managers and players to get their soccer gear now from a respected supplier like XCO Group, prior to going into the season properly. This is also the optimal time to look for and find new gear for your team – fresh, new gear for a fresh challenge during a new season.
In South Africa, the top three sports are cricket, rugby, and soccer. Statistically, the latter game, soccer, is known as football in the United Kingdom and Europe, and it’s the most popular sport of the aforementioned games in this country.
The Season is Upon Us
Fans, supporters, and sports aficionados cannot wait to see their favourite teams in action once again, and they do not have to wait for very long, now that winter and the football season are almost upon us. Amongst professional teams, the big-league players, and their supporters, competition is particularly fierce, on and off the field of play.
Teams are primarily identified by the gear which they wear to play football – and hopefully win the game, to the sound of cheering, enthusiastic fans in the stadium and stands that surround the field. Individual players may be identified by the bold numbers on the backs of football jerseys.
Those who are unable to attend the event in person are often glued to their TV sets to watch matches live. Invariably, much cheering and possibly a bit of jeering also take place in the home or at the pub or sports bar’s big screen.
Tough and Durable Gear
Although there are varying opinions and some ongoing debate about whether or not soccer is a contact sport, the consensus amongst numbers of fans and friends of football appears to be that this game definitely belongs in the class of contact sports. Even fit and fast professional players may and do clash on the field; gear may be torn, whilst bodies may be hurt or injured from time to time, although football is usually not as physically hazardous as rugby.
Nevertheless, this is a major reason why soccer gear needs to be tough, stretchy, hard-wearing, breathable, washable, and durable – comfortably able to withstand the rigorous, tough, rough-and-tumble on-field conditions. This begs the question: “Where do you look for and find this new soccer gear, as well as accurate, reliable, professional team branding services?”
XCO Group’s Winning Soccer Gear
One name stands out immediately when a team or football kit manager is looking for new apparel for the team, and that is South Africa’s XCO Group, our company which has its existence deeply rooted in sports and team clothing supply.
XCO Group started trading in sports apparel from a Pretoria-based retail shop more than 30 years ago, back in 1987. Thanks to invaluable customer support, and the popularity of our products, we have become one of this country’s leading brand-building sports team wear and equipment wholesale suppliers.
It is inevitable that team gear remains of particular interest to XCO Group, so this is where to go to equip your teams with winning attire at wholesale prices. For your convenience, football kit is listed and illustrated in two main categories in our handy online catalogue:
Clothing: Football/Soccer Sets – we offer custom-made and/or stock styles, with panelled and/or sublimated clothing design options.
Equipment – name it and XCO Group probably supplies it, from whistles, posts, nets, and ball bags to balls and many miscellaneous football items.
Find XCO Group’s soccer gear online and get ready to compete and win too. Contact us today for more information.