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I've watched the opening game of the current World Cup against Brazil and I thought its just a one-off, but I've noticed that they played in the same type of sleeved jerseys against Spain, as well. Is it not much harded for players to move hands freely with such jerseys? One would say not, as they
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departments based on what will sell to the general public, and thus make the most money. The shirts worn by France this year are pretty unremarkable, considering some of the odd experimental uniforms tried in the past. OIn 1989, the
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are currently in the quarter-final, but it makes me wonder why all other national teams have sleevless jerseys then? If it had any advantages to wear football-style shirt, would
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Teams don't always make decisions based on what is best for the players on the court, with regard to the style and quality of jerseys. These decisions are made most often by
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Obviously my theory that its a disadvantage proved to be right as my little country defeated the french in the semis tonight! Anyhow, thank you for your answer.
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experimented with basketball unitards. The players refused to wear them, and insisted on wearing shorts over them, as they were a bit too revealing. See
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