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Belgium jerseys, explained: Why USA's Round of 16 opponent is wearing blue and pink instead of national colors
During the United States Round of 16 matchup against Belgium, the two sides are not wearing their traditional home jerseys.While the United States is wearing an alternate navy blue jersey, Belgium is going with a road kit that doesn't include the country's traditional colors. As a result, it was tough to tell which team was which when the game first started.However, these jerseys for Belgium have a deeper meaning for the country and are meant to honor one of the most important figures in the country's history. Here's why Belgium is wearing their away jerseys.MORE: Follow USA vs. Belgium live updatesBelgium jerseys, explainedBelgium is wearing different jerseys on Monday night, a set that includes light blue and pink. The reason is because Belgium's traditional jerseys are too similar to th
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