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Morocco Accuses Algeria of 'Cultural Appropriation' in Football Kit Controversy

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Morocco has accused neighbors Algeria of "cultural appropriation" over its national football team's new training kit. Adidas unveiled its new "culture wear collection" on social media on September 23. Morocco's culture ministry claims that the blue and yellow geometric pattern, common in Moroccan "zellige" mosaics, represented an appropriation of its culture.

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Morocco Accuses Algeria of 'Cultural Appropriation' in Football Kit Controversy

From Brazil's iconic yellow jerseys to Croatia's red-and-white checkerboard, football kits tell stories of their own. Now, however, Algeria's controversial new training shirt has stoked tensions with neighbors Morocco.

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