Some of the previous entries in this series have been mashups which actually looked more like a team’s traditional colourway than the default kit at...
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Colombia 1 Japan 2 Colombia’s kit has 1990 as its reference point, though back then red was the first-choice colour with yellow the back-up. Apparently,...
Germany 0 Mexico 1 In contrast to Group E, four the Group F residents wear adidas and this was another game where, mercifully, both teams...
Brazil have actually worn adidas in the past – at the 1978 World Cup for instance, or at the Olympic Games of 1984 and 1988...
Argentina 1 Iceland 1 Two excellent kits, though we feel that both countries could have worn their home kits without too much trouble. Argentina’s black...
Morocco 0 Iran 1 A late own goal saw Iran take victory. As well as their crest, the Asian side had a small circular cheetah...
Russia 5 Saudi Arabia 0 The hosts began on a great note, recording the biggest win in an opening game. Like so many other adidas...
Belgium 3 Panama 0 Belgium’s home kit has an argyle pattern similar to their Euro 84 strip, though the absence of the white stripe makes...
Costa Rica 0 Serbia 1 Group E is the only one not to feature any team with adidas kits. Costa Rica wear New Balance and...
Last week marked the 40th anniversary of France having to wear green and white stripes against Hungary at the World Cup. He’s a look at...