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Controversy over Manchester United women’s kit

FANS have hit out at adidas over its new Manchester United women’s kit, branding it “sexist” and “discriminatory”.

FANS have hit out at adidas over its new Manchester United women’s kit, branding it “sexist” and “discriminatory”.

The English Premier League giants revealed their new men’s and women’s uniforms over the weekend — and it was the plunging neckline on the ladies’ version that created a stir.

The new kit was unveiled as part of a record-breaking $1.6 billion apparel deal with adidas.

Not all fans were upset.

When actually on a model, the neckline does not appear to be overly low either.

Is the neckline too low?
Is the neckline too low?

Both the men’s and women’s kits feature a classic three-stripe design that Manchester United group managing director said “draws upon the club’s iconic kits of yesteryear”.

Originally published as Controversy over Manchester United women’s kit

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