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25th Mar 2016

The Dutch go all blue with classy new Nike away kit

Nooruddean Choudry

It’s such a pity we won’t be seeing this beauty in France.

When we’re in the throes of international qualifying, there’s nothing we enjoy better than to see one of the bigger nations falter and fail to make the grade. And yet come the actual tournament, their presence is desperately missed. It takes away some of the glamour of the event.

The Netherlands will of course be absent from Euro 2016 and the many would argue that it will be to the detriment of the competition. But life goes on, and as well as all the 24 finalists, the Dutch are also unveiling new kits this summer. And their away uniform is a striking affair.

They’ve got for all blue for the change outfit and it’s very slick indeed…