Why is England carrying red in opposition to Germany?

ENGLAND famously beat West Germany within side the 1966 World Cup very last carrying a red package.

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The iconic picture of Sir Geoff Hurst smashing the ball beyond Hans Makowski to clinch the Jules

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Rimet trophy is seared into each Three Lions fan's mind.

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But there may be a much extra 21st-century cause why England are carrying red shirts

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shorts, and socks after they face Germany at Wembley, of their very last suit earlier than the Qatar World Cup

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Quite simply, the Three Lions need to sell their new World Cup extra de strip.

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Therefore they'll put on their new Nike package beforehand of tonight's Nations League finale in opposition to Germany.

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Despite being the house team, the house aspect has opted to put on red

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ENGLAND famously beat West Germany within side the 1966 World Cup very last carrying a red package.

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