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Relive one of the most memorable tournaments of the 1990s with the Youth England 1998 Home L/S Retro Football Kit.
The classic white design is complemented by bold navy and red detailing, creating the unmistakable look worn by England during the France 98 era. A traditional Three Lions crest, St George's Cross collar detail and long-sleeve construction complete the distinctive late-1990s appearance.
The design is forever associated with England's dramatic 1998 World Cup campaign and a memorable generation featuring Michael Owen, David Beckham, Alan Shearer and Paul Scholes. From Owen's unforgettable goal against Argentina to Beckham's iconic No.7 and Shearer's role as captain, the shirt remains closely connected with some of the most recognisable moments of the tournament.
A classic choice for young England supporters and retro football fans, this long-sleeve kit captures the unmistakable style and memories of France 98.
Material: Breathable Polyester
Note: Retro Kids Two-Piece Football Set (Top + Shorts)
Please refer to the size guidance on this product page for detailed measurements.
Youth England 1998 Home L/S Kit
Buy 4 selected tops & save 20% · Buy 3 selected Tops & save 15%
Size Guidance (Kid’s kit)
Size
Shirt Length (in)
Rec. Height (ft/in)
Rec.Age (Year)
16
16.9
37.4 – 41.3
2-3
18
18.5
41.3 – 45.3
4-5
20
19.7
45.3 – 49.2
6-7
22
20.9
49.2 – 53.1
7-8
24
22.1
53.1 – 57.1
8-9
26
22.8
57.1 – 61.1
10-11
28
24.1
61.1 – 65.1
12-13
Season Information
Year: 1998 Team: England National Team Tournament: 1998 FIFA World Cup France Manager: Glenn Hoddle Kit Type: Home / Long Sleeve Primary Colour: White Secondary Colours: Navy / Red World Cup Finish: Round of 16 Group Stage: 2nd in Group G Key Match: England 2–2 Argentina — Argentina won on penalties Tournament Top Scorer for England: Alan Shearer — 2 Goals Breakthrough Player: Michael Owen Captain: Alan Shearer Key Players: Michael Owen, David Beckham, Alan Shearer, Paul Scholes, Paul Ince, Tony Adams, Sol Campbell
The England 1998 Home L/S Kit was worn during the France 1998 era and became one of the defining England designs of the late 1990s. England progressed from Group G before facing Argentina in a memorable Round of 16 match, drawing 2–2 before being eliminated in a penalty shootout.
Rec. Player Printing Options
Printing
Recommendation
OWEN 20
Best Overall Choice. The defining young star of England's France 98 campaign, forever associated with his spectacular goal against Argentina.
BECKHAM 7
Best Commercial Choice. One of the most iconic England shirt numbers of the era, with particularly strong appeal on the long-sleeve version.
SHEARER 9
Best Captain Choice. England's captain at France 98 and the classic centre-forward option for this shirt.
SCHOLES 16
Best Tournament-Specific Alternative. Scored against Tunisia in England's opening World Cup match and provides a highly authentic France 98 option.
INCE 4
Best Midfield Alternative. A key member of England's 1998 midfield and a classic choice from the era.
ADAMS 5
Best Defensive Choice. One of the defining English defenders of the 1990s and an authentic World Cup squad-number option.
OWEN 20 is the standout printing choice for the Youth England 1998 Home L/S Retro Football Kit. Michael Owen emerged as one of the breakthrough stars of France 98, with his unforgettable goal against Argentina becoming one of the defining moments of England's tournament.
BECKHAM 7 offers the strongest commercial alternative and is particularly well suited to the long-sleeve version, while SHEARER 9 represents England's captain and established goalscoring leader. SCHOLES 16 provides another highly authentic tournament-specific option.
