Brazil 2014: Nike to unveil Australia's away shirt

The U.S. sporting goods supplier, Nike, presented the Australian away shirt for the 2014 World Cup on 02/04/2014. Both parties have been under contract since 2004. The agreement will run until 2023.

The navy blue away shirt uses the same design as the home shirt which was unveiled on 17/02/2014. The shirt will be on sale in Australia from 03/04/2014.

The design of the yellow shirt is very similar to the official kit of the Brazilian national team, also equipped by Nike, the difference being that the shirt of the FFA (Football Federation Australia) has a collar. The American supplier was inspired by the kit worn in 1974 (West Germany) by the "Socceroos" at their first appearance in the World Cup.

• In Group B, Australia will face Chile (13/06/2014), the Netherlands (18/06/2014) and Spain (23/06/2014).
• 10 national teams of 32 will be equipped by American sporting goods manufacturer, Nike, making it the best represented at the 2014 World Cup in Brazil (from 12/06 to 13/07/2014).
• Australia will have the third largest contingent of fans present at the World Cup: they had 40,681 match…