The Brazilian selection was found in the center of the controversy Among the press, fans and even certain political sectors that have shown their Concern for the possible red uniform for the Canarinha reserve equipment in the 2026 World Cup.
What does that have to do with history …? It is a huge offense to the history of Brazilian football. I am very annoying. It is a crime
In the middle of mess about the frustrated hiring of Italian Carlo Ancelotti The controversy emerged from the filtration of the specialized website ‘Footy Headlines’who assured that The worldwide pentacampeone will dress again in red – with nuances in black – more than a century latersince he already used that color between 1917 and 1919.
Neither our flag, nor our uniforms, nor a fuck of our country will be red!
The information was confirmed by the Globo Groupwho added that The new uniform will replace the traditional blue and white, and will be launched to the public in March 2026months before the ecumenical quotation of football, which will take place in Canada, the United States and Mexico.
The Brazilian soccer confederation denies that the Red T -shirt of Brazil is official
The Brazilian Soccer Confederation (CBF) clarified, however, that The images that circulate in this regard “are not official” and said that neither they nor their supplier brand have formally disseminated details about the new line of the selection. “
“The entity reaffirms its commitment to its statute and reports that the new collection of uniforms for the World Cup will still be defined in conjunction with Nike,” said the CBF in a note.
Bolsonaro followers are against Brazil seen of red
By then the debate had invaded social networks and cattle new scenarios: it is no longer only sports, but also political.
Our flag will never be red “('Nuestra Bandera Jamás will be Roja')
The acolytes of former ultra -rightist president Jair Bolsonaro, anti -communists by definition, have cried out to heaven against the possibility of seeing the national team with the colors of their maximum political adversary: the Workers' party, which the current president, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, leads.
Not surprisingly “Our flag will never be red” ('Nuestra Bandera Jamás will be Roja') It is one of the most repeated mantras by the extreme Brazilian right, which has taken over the symbolism of the green and yellow colors of the national flag, amid a climate of great social polarization.
They present a bill so that Brazil always has to play green, yellow, blue and white
The Bolsonarist deputy Zé Thunder It has advanced to any confirmation and has presented a bill to be mandatory to use the official colors of the flag, that is, green, yellow, blue and white, in all public or private entities that officially represent Brazil.
“Neither our flag, nor our uniforms, nor a fuck of our country will be red!”, The congressman exclaimed in his social networks. Senator Flávio Bolsonaro, one of Jair Bolsonaro's children, also spoke in the same direction.
However, the CBF statutes already regulate the issue and establish that the uniforms will have to be made with the colors of the Confederation flag, which are the same as those of the national teaching: green, yellow, blue and white.
No trace of red. The press considers that To wear vinícius junior, neymar and company red you will have to change the statutes of the CBFbecause these only contemplate the possibility of playing with other colors in commemorative editions.
This happened, for example, when in 2023 he wore rigorous black for the first time in his history in the friendly played with Guinea at the Cornellà-El Prat stadium in Barcelona to denounce cases of racism in football.
Critics have also rained in the press. The announcer Galvão Well, an eminence of Brazilian sports journalism, said that seeing red to the Seleção would be “a crime.”
“What does that have to do with history …? It is a huge offense to the history of Brazilian football. I am very annoying,” confessed the popular communicator in his Band channel program.
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