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Celia BalfJul 12, 2024
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Get your wallets ready: Nike is set to drop a USWNT 1999 World Cup kit

Today marks the 25th anniversary of the 1999 U.S. Women’s National team World Cup win. The 99ers legacy has continued to inspire athletes and fans worldwide. And this month, fans all over the world get to see, wear, and eventually purchase the re-make of the original 99er jersey and tracksuit. The collection will drop on July 18.

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This re-issuing of such an iconic jersey represents the legacy and impact this 1999 women’s team has made on the sport of soccer.

Let’s take a look at the collection.

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The jersey stands on its own with a crisp white, red collar, and sleeve cuffs outlined with the dark USA blue. On the right sleeve, there is a single star which represents the USWNT’s win at the inaugural Women’s World Cup in 1991.