Portugal will wear their new white and lagoon-green away kit, designed by PUMA. Croatia will also play in their away strip, wearing a deep-blue Nike jersey instead of their famous red-and-white checkered home shirt. FIFA decided the kit colours to avoid a clash between the two teams.

Cristiano Ronaldo-led Portugal will wear their away kit when they face Croatia in the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32 on Thursday (July 2) at the Toronto Stadium in Canada. The kit choice has gone viral among fans and they are worried due to a long-running superstition linked to Portugal's white jerseys.

Away Kit

Portugal will wear their new white and lagoon-green away kit, designed by PUMA. Croatia will also play in their away strip, wearing a deep-blue Nike jersey instead of their famous red-and-white checkered home shirt. FIFA decided the kit colours to avoid a clash between the two teams.

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