The 2026 World Cup has featured notable fashion moments, with players showcasing luxury accessories and national brands during their stadium arrivals.
Key facts
- •Spain and Argentina are scheduled to compete in the World Cup final on Sunday.
- •Lamine Yamal has featured Bottega Veneta and Chanel accessories alongside his Adidas team gear.
- •The Spanish national team has a multiyear partnership with the fashion house Loewe.
- •Louis Vuitton created a custom monogram case for the World Cup trophy featuring two golden V’s.
- •Erling Haaland carried a $750 'Whiskey Raccoon' from a Dallas store upon returning to Norway.
- •Jude Bellingham and Kylian Mbappé have been noted for their use of Louis Vuitton and Dior products, respectively.
As the 2026 World Cup approaches its final match between Spain and Argentina, the tournament has gained attention for the off-pitch style of its participants. Players have frequently turned stadium arrivals into fashion displays, incorporating high-end handbags and designer collaborations into their pre-match routines.
Breakout Style and Brand Partnerships
Nineteen-year-old Spanish winger Lamine Yamal has been a prominent figure in the tournament's fashion coverage. He has been seen pairing Adidas team gear with various Bottega Veneta bags, including a bubblegum pink vanity case and an intrecciato crossbody. Yamal has also incorporated Chanel designs into his rotation, including a tweed suit jacket. National identity has also influenced player style, with the Spanish team partnering with the fashion house Loewe. The brand’s Amazona bag has become a common accessory for players like Nico Williams and Pedri during their arrivals.
Luxury Goods and Tournament Appearances
Louis Vuitton has maintained a significant presence at the tournament, providing a custom monogram case for the World Cup trophy, crafted at the company's Asnières-sur-Seine workshop. Players such as England's Jude Bellingham have frequently used the brand's Keepall duffles while traveling between cities. Meanwhile, French player Kylian Mbappé has been associated with Dior throughout the event. Other notable fashion moments included Norway's Erling Haaland, who was photographed arriving in Oslo with a Dolce & Gabbana croc-embossed tote and a $750 taxidermied raccoon souvenir from a Dallas store.
Timeline
- July 13Erling Haaland arrived at Oslo’s Gardermoen Airport following his team's elimination.
- SaturdayEngland and France are scheduled to play in the third-place match.
- SundaySpain and Argentina will compete in the World Cup final.
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This article was independently rewritten by ManyPress editorial AI from reporting originally published by Elle.
