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| Chat: England ditch kit after only eight games | |
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| England's football team have ditched their home kit after wearing it just eight times. | England's football team have ditched their home kit after wearing it just eight times. |
| It's the lowest number of times they have ever used new shirts. | It's the lowest number of times they have ever used new shirts. |
| Anyone who wants to keep up with the latest design will have to buy the new kit which will be shown off at England's next match, a friendly against the Netherlands on 29 February. | Anyone who wants to keep up with the latest design will have to buy the new kit which will be shown off at England's next match, a friendly against the Netherlands on 29 February. |
| That would mean spending more than £70 for a child's shirt, shorts and socks. | That would mean spending more than £70 for a child's shirt, shorts and socks. |
| A lot of supporters are angry that they have to spend so much money so often if they want to stay up to date. | A lot of supporters are angry that they have to spend so much money so often if they want to stay up to date. |
| But the FA says that the money it makes from the sale of kit is put back into the sport. Umbro, who make the kit, says it's changed every eighteen months and the number of games played in that time varies. | |
| The new kit will be worn during this summer's European Championship campaign in Poland and Ukraine. | The new kit will be worn during this summer's European Championship campaign in Poland and Ukraine. |
What do you think? | |
| Do you own a kit for your club or country? Do you like to have the latest shirt or do you keep your old one? | |
| Do you think teams change their kit too often or do you like seeing your side playing in new shirts? | |
| Whatever your thoughts, let us know! And click back to see your comments soon. | |