Back to the noughties for young fashion-conscious England fans

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For many watching their team beat Norway at a south London nightclub the look was as important as the game

The Carpet Shop nightclub in Peckham, south London, is ordinarily packed with rowdy crowds at the weekend. But Saturday night’s liveliness wasn’t congregated around the DJ on the dancefloor, the crowd was at the sold-out venue for England’s victorious quarter-final game at the 2026 World Cup, and the young spectators were there for the fashion as much as they were for the football.

Luke Grandon and Mattia Guarnera, both 27, are “massive” football fans, and their love for the game is expressed in their outfits. “I have a massive collection of vintage football shirts”, said Guarnera, who is wearing a white polo shirt with “LOVE” printed on the back from the limited-edition World Cup-themed collaboration between Lyle & Scott and the British artist Reuben Dangoor.

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