'It's very Bond': Fashion experts on the England squad's off-pitch look
Author: bbc.comPublished on: June 17, 2026Country: England
SportsSociety & Lifestyle

The England men's team has sparked conversation with their off-duty smart casual look for the World Cup, replacing the traditional suit with a 12-piece mix-and-match collection from Marks & Spencer, with no ties. Collaborations with Nike and skateboard brand Palace saw items sell out quickly. Stylists compare the style to Tom Ford or Italian chic, noting it reflects the current trend towards smart-casual, which is more suited to athletes.
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