National pride meets breathable mesh: A look at the design of World Cup uniforms
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Phil McCartney, chief innovation, design and product officer for Nike, holds up the away jersey for France that the company designed for the World Cup during an interview at Nike headquarters in Beaverton, Ore., on June 22, 2026. (AP Photo/Claire Rush)FILE - Kylian Mbappe of France runs during the international friendly soccer match between Brazil and France in Foxborough, Mass, March 26, 2026. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, File)World Cup uniform kits designed by Nike are displayed at its headquarters in Beaverton, Ore., on June 22, 2026. (AP Photo/Claire Rush)FILE - United States' Weston McKennie (8) moves the ball during the World Cup Group D soccer match between the United States and Australia in Seattle, Friday, June 19, 2026. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson, File)Brazil's Vinicius Junior (7) battles for the ball with with Scotland's Nathan Patterson (22) and Lewis Ferguson (19) during the World Cup Group C soccer match between Scotland and Brazil in Miami Gardens, Fla., Wednesday, June 24, 2026. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)
Phil McCartney, chief innovation, design and product officer for Nike, holds up the away jersey for France that the company designed for the World Cup during an interview at Nike headquarters in Beaverton, Ore., on June 22, 2026. (AP Photo/Claire Rush)