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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Jamie Braidwood

Manchester City Women switch shorts colour from white due to period concerns

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Manchester City’s women’s team are set to wear burgundy shorts for the rest of the season after confirming their switch from white because of period concerns.

The move follows feedback from the City squad and a statement from the club and its kit manufacturer Puma said the decision had been made to help players “feel comfortable and perform at their highest level” when they are on their period.

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