by Salvatore Riggio
Several England players, like Jack Grealish and Jude Bellingham, but also Luke Shaw and Harry Kane himself, have noticed strange green spots on their uniforms. Are you trying to beautify the pitches so as not to show them withered?
Some strange green spots have appeared on England’s white kits. happened in the 3-0 trim against Senegal in the round of 16 of the World Cup (December 4). And from that moment on, Gareth Southgate’s national team, European runners-up who will face France in the quarter-finals, had tremendous suspicions. First things first, several England players have noticed strange green spots on their uniforms, including Jack Grealish and Jude Bellingham, as well as Luke Shaw and Harry Kane himself.
Feed the media with videos and photos that instantly went viral on social media and the web. Hence the doubts, the perplexity and then the controversy. A lot of people think that green paint is used to beautify football pitches, so to speak, and is doing the televisions and the organizers a great favor. A trick not entirely new in the world of professional sports, dictated by the need to always show an exemplary image. A trick used on some golf courses, as in the case of the Augusta National tournament in Georgia. But in football no one could have imagined anything like it and when the England national team unveiled the Augusta trick, as the tabloids have since renamed it back home, Fifa immediately took to the field. By denying everything with a single admission: the use of paint to mark the edges of soccer fields, in heating areas where green paint is used. Now everyone on the other side of the channel is curious about what will happen to the kits in Saturday 10 December’s Super Challenge against France. Which is worth a spot for the semifinals.
December 6, 2022 (change December 6, 2022 | 12:02)
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