With 48 nations at the 2026 World Cup, the choice is bigger than ever. Yet the perfect shirt is often closer than you think. This short guide helps you choose, whether you go with your heart or the best design. Feel free to browse all 48 nations along the way.
Do you choose a shirt based on your roots?
For many fans this is the first and easiest choice: the country of your family or your heritage. A shirt with that story you wear with pride, on the couch and on the street. Know straight away which country it will be? Find it among all the participants and you are done.
Which shirt is the most beautiful in colour and design?
If you choose by eye, it is all about colour. The orange of the Netherlands, the canary yellow of Brazil, the sky blue of Argentina: some shirts simply stand out. Need inspiration? In our guide to the most beautiful home shirts we line up our favourites.
Which underdog has the best story?
A shirt from a powerhouse is wonderful, but a debutant shirt tells a story. Thanks to the expansion to 48 nations, there are names on the entry list that have never been there before. Discover them in our piece on the surprises of the 2026 World Cup, and surprise everyone with a shirt you hardly see anywhere.
Where do you start if you are still unsure?
If you cannot decide, start with the classics that sell fast every tournament, or simply browse the whole collection until one sticks. Chosen your country? Then work out your size in 30 seconds with our size guide, so your shirt fits well all tournament long.
From world elite to debutant: find the shirt with your story.
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