While March 2026 delivered an incredible array of stunning World Cup jerseys and gorgeous retro drops, it wasn't all positive. With so many massive kit launches packed into a single month, there were bound to be a few major misfires.
Now that we have asked you to crown the best release of the month, it is time to look at the other end of the spectrum. It is time to name and shame the biggest design disasters and letdowns of March.
Worst Football Kit of March 2026 - The Contenders
When big brands try to push the boundaries of kit design ahead of a major tournament, it doesn't always pay off.
Our "Worst of March" shortlist features 16 candidates (Switzerland away added), heavily populated by some of the most controversial international releases of the year. Did Nike ruin the iconic checkers on the Croatia home kit? Are the away designs for Belgium and Portugal simply too much? And do we really need a 5th kit for PSG?
Which brand completely missed the mark this month? Was it an overly-complicated World Cup away kit, an unnecessary club special edition, or just a boring template? Cast your vote for the Worst Kit of March 2026 in the poll above.