Freedom Play: Buur-Hakba Football Tee
The image was taken in Buur-Hakba, a strategically vital town once under the control of the Al-Qaeda-affiliated group Al Shabaab, where football — and any kind of leisure — was banned. Reclaimed without a single shot fired, the town’s liberation symbolized more than a military victory; it was a reclamation of normal life, of childhood, of play.
Wear this tee as a celebration of resistance, resilience, and the simple, revolutionary power of a ball in flight.
Best For:
History heads, freedom lovers, conflict photographers, football romantics, Pan-Africanists, and anyone who knows how revolutionary joy can be.
Meet your new favorite tee: it’s eco-friendly, organic, and chic. Made from 100% organic cotton, it’s soft like a cloud but sturdy enough for all your mid-season adventures. Topped with a classic fit, this t-shirt is the perfect choice.
• 100% organic combed ring-spun cotton
• Fabric weight: 4.6 oz./yd.² (155 g/m²)
• Regular fit
• Set-in sleeves
• 1 × 1 rib at collar
• Double-needle topstitch on the sleeves and bottom hems
• Self-fabric neck tape on the inside of the back
• The fabric of this product holds certifications for its organic cotton content under GOTS (Global Organic Textile Standard) and OCS (Organic Content Standard)
• Blank product sourced from Bangladesh
The sizes correspond to a bigger size in the European market, customers from that region should order a size down.
This product is made especially for you as soon as you place an order, which is why it takes us a bit longer to deliver it to you. Making products on demand instead of in bulk helps reduce overproduction, so thank you for making thoughtful purchasing decisions!
Size guide
| LENGTH (inches) | CHEST (inches) | SLEEVE LENGTH (inches) | |
| S | 28 | 13 ⅜-14 ⅝ | 8 ¼ |
| M | 29 ⅛ | 15 -16 ⅛ | 8 ½ |
| L | 29 ⅞ | 16 ½-17 ¾ | 8 ⅝ |
| XL | 31 ⅛ | 18 ⅛-19 ¼ | 8 ⅞ |
| 2XL | 32 ⅛ | 19 ¾-20 ⅞ | 9 |
| LENGTH (cm) | CHEST (cm) | SLEEVE LENGTH (cm) | |
| S | 71 | 34-37 | 21 |
| M | 74 | 38-41 | 21.5 |
| L | 76 | 42-45 | 22 |
| XL | 79 | 46-49 | 22.5 |
| 2XL | 81.5 | 50-53 | 23 |
No returns or exchanges for buyer’s remorse or incorrect size, all products are printed on demand and cannot be exchanged.