Beautiful games
A weekly series featuring talented artists, photographers and designers whose work is inspired by sport. For more information or to send a recommendation, email jonny.weeks@guardian.co.uk
Fabric of football: classic kits on show – in pictures
A new pop-up exhibition at 133 Bethnal Green Road in London celebrates some of the best designs from yesteryear, including the colourful goalkeeping jersey donned by Pavel Srnicek at Newcastle and the distinctive 2002 Brazil World Cup shirt. The exhibition is open until 29 April
The unseen Red Rum – in pictures
After Red Rum’s second Grand National victory in 1974, Jeremy Hoare was invited by racehorse trainer Ginger McCain to meet and photograph the legendary racehorse at his Southport Yard. Over the course of the year he took around 600 images of the greatest racehorse of the 20th century
Beautiful Games: imaginary footballer album covers
There have been plenty of dodgy records made by footballers down the years, but what if some of the game's greatest players had ever been immortalised in vinyl? New York-based graphic designer James Taylor wondered exactly that when he created these imaginary record sleeves
Beautiful Games: a complete illustrated history of football
You wouldn't think it would be possible to cram the entire history of football into a single illustration, but Alex Bennett gave it a go. He selected almost 500 incidents from the past 150 years of football and melded them together in one image
