Czechia - the Czech Republic - are not currently the same level of formidable they once were, but that shouldn’t deny them, especially with their history of course incorporating Czechoslovakia, a stage of the Crest Redesign Competition Weekly (CRCW).
It didn’t. The 410th chapter in CRCW’s story, for the Czechia national team and the Fotbalová asociace České republiky (Football Association of the Czech Republic), took in a range of approaches, with beauty in abundance.
The famous lion rampant featured throughout, with standout submissions including Tombot’s - you F.A.Č.R., but you clever F.A.Č.R. - and illuminaqi and Narci’s, both neatly including the red, white and blue of the country’s flag in the framing.
In the end, it was another win for Aegon. And who could argue with that - it was, after all, democratic, and the badge is wonderful.
