Aston Villa's women's players are 'dreading' their first match of the WSL season because of the club's shirts, says Jacqui Oatley.
The problem was particularly obvious when Villa wore home shirts without a sponsor during their Europa League match against Legia Warsaw
The home claret and blue shirts, made by British sportswear group Castore, are the worst affected and have noticeably changed colour in games.Aston Villa women are due to wear the kit in their Women's Super League opener against Manchester United on Sunday, which kicks-off at 12:30 BST and is live on BBC Two.
Most of Aston Villa's men's matches so far this season have seen players changing their soaked shirts at half-time. "And, as we know, women are different specimens when it comes to our bodies and it can really affect us and how we perform if we're constantly thinking about how we look, or a top might be clinging to our breasts and also our body shapes.
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