"Controversy Erupts Over Nike's Redesign of England's Soccer Jersey Cross"
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Nike faces backlash for altering the traditional red and white St. George's cross on England's soccer jersey with a multicolored version, sparking accusations of virtue signaling and pandering to the LGBTQ+ movement. British politicians and fans alike express frustration and disapproval, with some criticizing the move as unnecessary and disrespectful to the national flag. The controversial update has ignited a wave of criticism on social media, with many questioning the brand's decision while drawing comparisons to the American national jersey.
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