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Why are footballers wearing pink boots at the World Cup?

BBC Sport 11 June 2026, 22:04 UTC 11 Jun 2026

Why are footballers wearing pink boots at the World Cup? — BBC Sport

The opening match of the 2026 World Cup was dominated by players wearing pink boots - but why is the colour so prevalent in football at the moment?

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