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The 1998 England home shirt is one of the most beloved jerseys in the nation’s football history, representing a time of hope and unforgettable moments on the world stage. Designed by Umbro, this shirt features a crisp white base with a bold navy blue stripe running vertically through the collar, complemented by red detailing. The embroidered Three Lions crest sits proudly on the chest, symbolizing the pride and passion of England’s supporters.
Achievements and Highlights
The 1998 FIFA World Cup in France saw England deliver moments of brilliance and drama:
- Group Stage Success: Secured victories over Tunisia and Colombia to progress to the knockout stages.
- Thrilling Match Against Argentina: Battled in one of the most iconic World Cup matches, ending in a dramatic penalty shootout after a 2-2 draw.
- Emergence of Young Talent: Michael Owen announced himself on the global stage with a breathtaking solo goal against Argentina.
Legendary Squad
This home shirt was worn by an England squad filled with talent and determination, including:
- David Beckham (#7): A key player, known for his pinpoint crosses and free kicks.
- Michael Owen (#20): The teenage sensation who lit up the tournament with his electrifying pace and finishing.
- Alan Shearer (#9): The experienced striker and captain leading the attack.
- Paul Scholes (#8): Creative midfielder with an eye for goal.
- Tony Adams (#6): Defensive leader and pillar of England’s backline.
Legacy
The England home shirt from 1998 remains a timeless symbol of the nation’s love for football. For fans, it brings back memories of the highs and heartbreaks of the World Cup in France, while for collectors, it’s an essential piece of football nostalgia.