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'Don't mess with national flags', says Sunak after Nike changes St George's Cross on England shirt

Sky News Friday, 22 March 2024
Rishi Sunak has warned against "messing with" the national flags after Nike changed the colour of the St George's Cross on a new England football shirt.
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The Football Association and Nike have come under fire for the design of England’s new home shirt, ahead of Euro 2024. The traditional white kit features a St George’s Cross with navy, light blue and purple. Nike say it is “a playful update”, but many fans and politicians have reacted with...

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