IFA New England and Classic Football Shirts Announce Partnership
Intercontinental Football Academy of New England (IFA) is pleased to announce a groundbreaking partnership with Classic Football Shirts, the worldʼs home for vintage and classic football jerseys.
The partnership will see Classic Football Shirts operate a pop-up store at the IFA Memorial Day tournament next year. The on-site shop will feature a curated selection of classic football shirts ranging across teams, sizes (both kids and adults), and eras, creating an engaging experience for players and parents traveling into the tournament.
Throughout the duration of the agreement, the two brands will work together to develop initiatives to celebrate football culture, and connect the next generation of players to the gameʼs history.
IFA members will also benefit from an exclusive discount to Classic Football Shirts online store, just in time for Black Friday and Holiday shopping. With what is recognized as the largest collection of soccer jerseys on the planet, there is no better place to find that unique gift for the soccer lover in your family.
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“CFS is thrilled to team up with IFA to bring the club closer to the global game ahead of the World Cup coming to the U.S. in 2026,” said Sam Kitaj, U.S. Director at CFS. “We look forward to sharing our love for soccer jerseys with the IFA community. Our collection celebrates every type of fan, and we’re excited to grow soccer fandom and culture together here in the U.S.”
“We are delighted to bring this partnership to our players and families”, said General Manager Matt Hardiman. “We know we have a passionate membership full of soccer obsessives who love to show off their colors when they’re not in IFA uniforms. We are particularly excited to bring their pop-up activation to the wider soccer community at the Memorial Day Tournament next May,” added Hardiman.
About IFA New England: Founded in 2021, IFA New England has quickly become one of the foremost youth development organizations in the Northeast with over 3000 players representing the club. A full member of MLS Next, IFA hosts two of the largest tournaments in the region - the Pre-Thanksgiving Invitational and the flagship Memorial Day Tournament, which,combined, featured over 1600 teams in the 2024-25 season.
About Classic Football Shirts: Founded in 2006 in Manchester, England by students Matt Dale and Doug Bierton, Classic Football Shirts has grown into the ultimate destination for collecting soccer jerseys, past to present. Holding a collection of over 1 million pieces, CFS inventory represents teams from around the world, soccer legends, and hard to find collector’s items. With an audience of over 3.5 million followers on social media, CFS collaborates with some of the biggest brands in soccer and has worked with some pretty cool people along the way too - David Beckham & Alex Morgan.