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Nike Investigates Design Flaw in World Cup Kits

4/11/2026

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  • Nike is investigating a design issue with national team kits ahead of the 2026 World Cup.
  • Reports show bulging around shoulder seams on shirts worn by England, France, and Uruguay.
  • A Nike spokesperson says the issue is minor and does not affect performance.
  • The cooling technology kits are produced for several teams, including the United States and Canada.
  • Nike has appointed Andy Caine as chief innovation officer.