The name "Umbro" is a quasi-portmanteau inspired by Humphreys Brothers Clothing.
Umbro is an English sportswear and football equipment supplier based in Cheadle, next to Manchester, England
Umbro designs, sources, and markets football-related apparel, footwear, and equipment. Its products are sold in over 90 countries worldwide.
The Football Association, encouraged by the England manager Don Revie, sold the jersey manufacturing rights to Admiral Sportswear.
On 23 October 2007, it was announced Umbro had agreed to be bought by Nike in a deal worth GB£285 million, the equivalent of 193p per share.
In May 2012, Nike reported that they would be selling Umbro (along with Cole Haan) in order to focus on their sports brands, including Nike, Converse, Hurley and Air Jordan
In September 2012, The FA announced that future England kits would be manufactured by Nike