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England fans baffled over holes in players' socks - but there's good reason

Summary by Liverpool Echo
A number of England stars have been seen representing their country with huge holes cut in their socks and it's left many fans baffled - but there's a good reason behind it

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Reason Jude Bellingham and other England players cut holes in their socks

Jude Bellingham will take centre stage for England on Wednesday and fans will notice one thing in particular about his choice of kit

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The reason Jude Bellingham and England stars cut holes in their socks

Jude Bellingham and other England stars have been spotted cutting holes in their socks at the World Cup, but why?

·United Kingdom
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England fans baffled over holes in players' socks - but there's good reason

A number of England stars have been seen representing their country with huge holes cut in their socks and it's left many fans baffled - but there's a good reason behind it

·Liverpool, United Kingdom
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World Cup 2026: Jude Bellingham, Ashraf Hakimi, Bukayo Saka... Why Do some Footballers Wear Holed Socks?

As the World Cup starts on Thursday 11 June, several footballers make holes in their socks. We explain why. For a month, cameras from around the world

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Liverpool Echo broke the news in Liverpool, United Kingdom on Wednesday, June 17, 2026.
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