The Brazilian team enters the field this Friday (19) with a completely new uniform combination in the history of Brazil in World Cups. The uniform chosen for the match, which starts at 9:30 pm, will be a blue t-shirt and shorts, combined with black socks. For the goalkeepers, the choice in the confrontation with Haiti was controversial red t-shirt.
As black socks they were only used by Brazilian athletes in the 1930 and 1934 editions of the World Cup, in Uruguay and Italy, the last time being 92 years ago. However, at the time, the Seleção played with white t-shirts as their main uniform, before the Canarinho classic, which makes the combination black sock with blue on top has never entered the field on the Brazilian side not World.
Controversies
A red t-shirt It will also be a new addition to the 2026 World Cup, being used by goalkeepers. Although it is not present on the Brazilian flag, the color serves to highlight the defender and has the same design as the blue t-shirt.
The black and blue color design also caught the attention of internet users upon its launch. In posts on social media, Brazilians associated the design formed in black in the center of the t-shirt with the supposed “satanic drawing”. The variation in tones, according to fans, has patterns that form flames and the “devil silhouette”.
Full of debuts in its uniform, the Seleção takes to the field at 9:30 pm, at the Lincoln Financial Field stadium, in the city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. The match, valid for Group C, is Brazil’s second match in the first phase of the World Cup. The Brazilian team drew 1-1 with Morocco in their debut and will still play against Scotland on Wednesday (24), at 7pm.