World Cup kits: Artificial intelligence creates a shirt for all 32 teams

The 2022 World Cup is only a few months away and we’re positively overcome with excitement.

With the latest tournament’s unprecedented move to the winter, football fans have been left to wait longer than ever for the premier competition in the men’s game and anticipation is quickly rising towards fever pitch.

And although there is plenty of club action to enjoy before the global football carnival kicks off on November 21, supporters have been given a tantalising glimpse at what they can expect from Qatar 2022 this week.

Well, at least from an aesthetic perspective, that is, because Puma and Adidas have helped to whip up excitement by dropping the first bunch of brand new kits that will be on display at the tournament.

From controversial ‘box’ templates to gorgeous designs for Japan, Mexico and Germany, there are now plenty of World Cup jerseys that have either been released or leaked for the world to see.

And with interest in football shirts bigger than ever and any design having the potential to be immortalised if the team wearing it thrives in Qatar, you can bet that the shirts still to come will also attract plenty of eyeballs.

So, as World Cup kit season ramps up, the team at Footy Accumulators decided to do something very unique indeed as they called upon AI (artificial intelligence) technology to come up with their own designs.

You might have seen in recent months that the number of AI algorithms able to produce art and design has gone through the roof with everyone from businesses to the general public trying out the new technology.

And now its hand has been turned to World Cup kits as the MidJourney generator was tasked with drawing up a shirt for all 32 participants “based on what it knows about the team and the