This week's The Hat-Trick newsletter is a celebration of Bayer Leverkusen.

The best photos from the title celebrations, Florian Wirtz, and Seb White ending up in BayArena jail.

Three stories and the first one is always free: mundialmag.co/hat-trick

19-year-old Leo Messi, scoring goals and snatching souls. Look at those long locks and weep.

Us, upon finding the last decent sandwich standing at Tesco’s during the lunch rush.

Blackthorne: You tell him that despite the progress we’ve made as a club over the last few years, we needed a statement win and we couldn’t beat the weakest Bayern in decades!!! It’s maddening!

Mariko: The Anjin is displeased with his London sports team

We support Flamengo x FARM Rio now.

Here’s a look inside our Kits Issue. From shirts on the frontline in Mali to revolutionary women’s sides, nutty professors and fake shirt sellers; Ruud Gullit in the greatest kit.

It’s a roaring celebration of football kits: mundialmag.co/TheKitsIssue

Will Rafael Leão take us to the beach? Only he knows.

We wish you nothing but the best, Dele.

Here’s a look inside our Kits Issue. From shirts on the frontline in Mali to revolutionary women’s sides, nutty professors and fake shirt sellers; Ruud Gullit in the greatest kit.

It’s a roaring celebration of football kits: mundialmag.co/TheKitsIssue

Guten Tag. Any Bayer Leverkusen fans that want to chat to us about Florian Wirtz? Our DM's are open.

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Our kingdom for the brand new white adidas Football Trent Alexander-Arnold Predator Pure Strike 24s. Inspired by the colours worn by Trent’s heroes.

There’ll be a special event in Liverpool for fans to win a pair, and it launches today. Look at that red tongue and weep.

Introducing... Ruud Gullit, the cover star of our Kits Issue.

You know all the hits. But we've dug deeper, found the people to whom Ruud really mattered to. Surinamese cabbies, journalists in Haarlem, and Ajax fans who loved him: mundialmag.co/TheKitsIssue

You could get lost in the world of J.LEAGUE Official (English) mascots. An orca, a ram, a Sun-King and so many more.

Listen to our podcast, and be transported to a much more colourful place: mundialmag.co/Spotify

Any more for any more?

Monday morning mood boost: Jeremie Frimpong and Bayer 04 Leverkusen’s title celebrations.

First senior hat-trick for Flo Wirtz, first ever league title for Bayer Leverkusen. Air thick with smoke. Congratulations Xabi Alonso, and co.

We’re in Salento today for a feature in the next magazine. Here are Lecce’s Curva Nord paying tribute to Salvatore “Bilalla” Giannone, a former tradesman and firefighter who was one of the most well-known fans on the microphone during the 80s and 90s during the club’s first spell…

🇫🇷 Am heading to Stade Malherbe Caen this evening for their Ligue 2 BKT match against Rodez Aveyron Football

So if anyone wants to chat about football in Normandy, the 2nd tier of French football and maybe share a calvados, please enquire within.

Battering orange drinks while reading about an oranje hero, at one time, the best player on a planet that had Diego Maradona on it. But my favourite article is the one about Hackney Women's FC. A reminder that football is both innately political and definitely for everyone.