It’s winter in Europe. The days are darker and colder, but one thing bringing the heat has been the anthem jacket, and arsenal’s VRCT drop from adidasfootball may have topped the lot. It’s only right that when a club steps out on the pitch, they do so in style - you know what they say: look good, feel good, play good. Sure, kits are the go-to, but the potential of outerwear is something brands and clubs have really turned their attention to during 2024. Arsenal’s latest drop from the Three Stripes takes things up another level, as seems to be the case with most of their drops these past couple of years. The collegiate-inspired collection is led by a jacket that fits the letterman mould perfectly, adorned with that timeless ‘A’ crest, and classic iconography on the sleeve patches. Don’t get us wrong, there’s some fierce competition out there - notably, the Inter x OneBlockDown Tech Suit from Nike - but, in a year fuelled by nostalgia, it only makes sense that a varsity jacket finish...