Scotland misses out on Adidas World Cup kit for dogs
The Scottish men’s national team are returning to the tournament for the first time in nearly three decades
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NewsUKHome NewsScotland misses out on Adidas World Cup kit for dogsThe Scottish men’s national team are returning to the tournament for the first time in nearly three decades Holly Evans Tuesday 28 April 2026 15:10 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove bookmark"},"showComments":true,"showBookmark":true,"articleId":"b2966424","articleMeta":{"url":"https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/dogs-world-cup-kit-2026-scotland-b2966424.html","title":"Scotland misses out on Adidas World Cup kit for dogs"}}open image in gallery{"id":"trigger-autogallery-34594","index":0}Adidas has unveiled a collection of kits for animals (Adidas)Your support helps us to tell the storyRead moreSupport NowFrom reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, 'The A Word', which shines a light on the American women fighting for reproductive rights, we know how important it is to parse out the facts from the messaging.At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ground. Your donation allows us to keep sending journalists to speak to both sides of the story.The Independent is trusted by Americans across the entire political spectrum. And unlike many other quality news outlets, we choose not to lock Americans out of our reporting and analysis with paywalls. We believe quality journalism should be available to everyone, paid for by those who can afford it.Your support makes all the difference.Read more{}Scottish football fans and their four-legged friends are disappointed after a sportswear giant has left their dogs without a kit. Adidas has unveiled a collection of kits for animals, which have been specifically modified so fans can watch alongside their pets. Jerseys are available in the home kits of Mexico, Colombia, Argentina and Japan, who have all qualified for the World Cup this summer. if (document.cookie.split(';').some(cookie => cookie.trim() === '__DEBUG__=true')) { console.log('Ad logs: "mpu1", renderedAtParagraph: 3'); }if (document.cookie.split(';').some(cookie => cookie.trim() === '__DEBUG__=true')) { console.log('Ad logs: "mpu1", injectedAtParagraph: 3'); }The Scotland men’s national team are returning to the tournament after qualifying for the first time since 1998.It will see them face Haiti, five-time winners Brazil and Morocco – who have qualified for the last three events – and the aim is to get out of the tournament’s group stage, which they have never before succeeded in doing. However, the retailer decided against making Scottish animal kits due to a suspected lack of demand.open image in gallery{"id":"trigger-autogallery-34595","index":1}The kits have been modified to fit pets so fans can watch alongside their furry friends (Adidas)Paul Goodwin, the co-founder of the Scottish Football Supporters Association, told The Telegraph: “We are really disappointed that there is no Scotland kit for dogs. We have a rich history of dogs following many of our teams and feel that Adidas should maybe rethink things before the World Cup kicks off.”if (document.cookie.split(';').some(cookie => cookie.trim() === '__DEBUG__=true')) { console.log('Ad logs: "taboola-carousel-thumbnails",…
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