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Why Man Utd’s 2026–27 Home Jersey Launch Marks a First for the Club
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Why Man Utd’s 2026–27 Home Jersey Launch Marks a First for the Club

SI·Jamie Spencer·18 days ago
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Manchester United’s new red home jersey for the 2026–27 season has been released, a look that marks and pays tribute to the club’s FA Cup triumph in 1977. It will be the 50th anniversary of that landmark success next May. Beating fierce rivals Liverpool 2–1 in the final at original Wembley Stadium secured United’s first trophy since creating history as the first-ever English team to lift the European Cup nine years earlier in 1968. The new red jersey for next season features the return of a collar for the first time since 2022–23. Although made by adidas, the striped detailing on the collar and sleeve cuffs is a direct not to the look of the shirt worn in 1977 when nostalgic English brand Admiral supplied the jerseys. That was also the club’s first silverware since an astonishing relegation from the top flight at the end of the 1973–74 campaign—still their worst season in almost a century.…

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