The German soccer federation and Adidas have stopped the sale of Germany jerseys with the number 44 because of a resemblance to the logo of the Nazi Party’s notorious SS paramilitary units.

A sports jersey is one way for fans to show national pride — but German soccer fans have been banned from customizing theirs with the number 44 because of a resemblance to the lightning bolts ...

Germany's soccer federation is redesigning its national team's Adidas jerseys after claims that the kits' No. 44 numbering looked similar to a Nazi symbol. The German soccer federation (DFB ...

German soccer leadership has announced that they ... social media posts suggested that fans could create a jersey with the No. 44, and stated that it was similar to the Schutzstaffel, or the ...

The German soccer federation and Adidas have stopped the sale of Germany jerseys with the number 44 because of a resemblance to the logo of the Nazi Party's notorious SS paramilitary units.

This was no April Fools’ Day joke. Adidas has banned fans from customizing its newly released German football kits with the No. 44 after it ... personalization of the jerseys,” an Adidas ...

Adidas has banned German football fans from customising Jerseys with the number 44 amid claims it bares a ... of the flag of St. George on the back of the collar.' MailOnline has contacted Adidas ...

(JTA) The new line of German soccer jerseys by Adidas will be redesigned after customers realized the stylization of the number 44 resembled the ... who wears No. 4, dribbles during the ...

Before the number 44 controversy, a number of terms linked to the Nazis were already prohibited by the personalization service. Germany’s national shirts have been no stranger to national ...

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