Club América Jerseys 2026–27: Home, Away, Anniversary and Fit Guide

Identify the 2026–27 home, away and anniversary shirts

Club América's 2026–27 adidas range includes three distinct shirt choices for supporters: the yellow home design, the dark away design and a separate 110th anniversary shirt. Choose the design first, then the construction and size. A yellow shirt marked “26/27” is not enough information on its own, because the home and anniversary products are different items.

The home shirt keeps América's yellow identity

The club unveiled the home kit on July 13, 2026. Its yellow base references América shirts of the 1980s and 1990s, with blue and red details and a large crest-inspired pattern across the front. The club and adidas marks sit centrally, while the back-neck message reads “Grandes de Corazón.” The shoulder stripes use a black-red-black arrangement.

For a supporter buying a first América shirt, this is the most direct expression of the familiar azulcrema identity: the name refers to the club's blue-and-cream colors. The design is visually busy enough that it is worth looking at both a full front image and a close-up before deciding. Sponsor marks and the enlarged graphic are part of the overall appearance, rather than details hidden until the shirt arrives.

The men's fan home product is listed by adidas as KB9016. Other cuts and constructions use different codes. Keep that distinction in mind when comparing a discount listing with a full-price one: they may show the same design without being the same product.

The away shirt offers a different matchday look

The away range moves to a dark palette. The official away authentic listing, KB9021, identifies the shirt as black. The manufacturer's photograph shows pale shoulder stripes, a Trefoil adidas mark and an interlocking club monogram, with a tonal chevron pattern across the body. It creates a different look from the bright home shirt while retaining a recognizable club identity.

This is a useful option if you prefer a darker shirt with jeans or a jacket. That is a styling preference, not a claim that the away version is inherently better made. Design, fit and construction remain separate decisions.

The 110th anniversary shirt is a separate choice

The official anniversary product KE6265 uses the color description Powder Yellow / Mystery Ink. It is a distinct commemorative product, rather than simply another name for July's home launch. The home announcement's reference to the approaching anniversary should not cause the two listings to be merged.

Choose the anniversary edition if the commemorative identity is your priority, then inspect its own product photographs and fit information. A special occasion does not automatically mean a numbered edition, a fixed production limit or guaranteed future resale value. For a comparison with the rest of the league's designs, see the Liga MX 2026–27 jersey guide.

Choose between authentic and supporter versions

Both the authentic retail shirt and the standard supporter shirt can be official adidas products. “Authentic” describes the performance version in the product range; it does not mean the other official shirt is counterfeit. It also does not mean that a retail item was worn by a player in a match.

Compare the exact product specifications

For the men's short-sleeve home design, the key product codes are KB9024 for authentic and KB9016 for the standard jersey. The club shop's standard home description identifies CLIMACOOL moisture management. The authentic range uses CLIMACOOL+; the official long-sleeve authentic description details ventilation zones, lightweight fabric and a heat-applied crest. Check the exact sleeve version before carrying every construction detail across.

Avoid relying on a generic description copied from another season. Older technology labels, photographs or brand names can remain in search results. The current shirt's own listing should decide which fabric system and construction you are buying. A higher price also needs a fair comparison: compare the same country, season, sleeve length and customization options.

Match the cut and finish to how you will wear it

Do not use the shortcut “authentic is tight, replica is loose” without checking. The KB9016 short-sleeve listing describes a slim fit, as does its authentic counterpart, while the club shop describes its long-sleeve authentic product as regular fit. Those labels make the exact item more useful than a blanket rule about the entire range.

For a shirt worn over another layer, prioritize the chest, shoulders and comfortable movement. For playing football, consider whether you actually want the lighter performance construction. For collecting, decide whether the design and finish interest you enough to justify the difference. Heat-applied details can be legitimate: the official authentic description expressly includes them. Badge construction alone is not a reliable verdict on whether a shirt is official.

Choose the version you will enjoy wearing during the next América match. The crest identifies your support in either official version.

Find the right size for men, women and younger fans

Start with your measurements and the chart attached to the product category. A men's medium, a women's medium and a youth medium are different sizes. Buying the same letter you wore in an older shirt can be a useful starting point, but it does not replace checking the current cut and chart.

Measure your body before choosing a letter size

Use a flexible tape and keep it horizontal around the widest part of your chest. Measure the waist at its narrowest point. The official adidas men's tops chart gives body measurements, rather than the width of a shirt laid flat. Those are different measurements: a flat garment width is not directly comparable with a circumference around your body.

These sample ranges come from the US adidas chart checked October 19, 2026. Follow the full chart and product guidance for the store you use, particularly for other sizes or special cuts. If your chest and waist point toward different sizes, consider the intended silhouette and try the shirt before customizing it. Do not assume that stretching a smaller shirt will produce the same comfort as choosing a suitable size.

When trying it on, sit down, reach forward and raise your arms. Check the shoulders and underarms as well as the front view in the mirror. A shirt that looks fitted while standing still may feel restrictive for an entire matchday. If you intend to wear a layer underneath, assess it that way.

Women's sizing deserves its own comparison

The women's home shirt has its own product listing, KB9032. Compare it with the women's tops chart, which uses bust, waist and hip measurements. For example, its standard medium corresponds to a body bust of 89–94 cm, waist of 73–78 cm and hips of 98–103 cm. That is not the same set of ranges as the men's medium above.

The separate listing describes a retail garment category, rather than a restriction on who may support which team. Choose whichever available cut fits comfortably. For a gift, ask for measurements or compare with a known, well-fitting garment using the seller's measurement method. Guessing a size from someone's height alone leaves too much information out.

Youth shirts and training tops need separate checks

The club shop's kids' home jersey is a separate product, described with a regular fit, CLIMACOOL and an embroidered crest. Use its youth sizing guidance and the child's current measurements. A size label is not a promise that every child of a particular age will fit it, and buying excessively large can make the sleeves and shoulders awkward.

Also read the product type. The official Tiro26 Competition Training Jersey Kids, KE6282, is training apparel. A lower-priced training top can be a perfectly sensible purchase, but it is a different design from the match home or away shirt. Match the item to what the young supporter actually wants before comparing prices.

Buy the correct shirt through an official route

Begin with the adidas Club América collection or the official Club América US shop. The club's home launch also directs Mexican supporters to adidas.mx and AmeShop. Select the appropriate country before comparing the final price, delivery information and return conditions.

Use the season and product code together

Make a short shopping note that includes the season, design, category and code. “26/27 men's home standard KB9016” is far more precise than “yellow América jersey.” The same method distinguishes authentic home KB9024, authentic away KB9021, women's home KB9032 and anniversary KE6265. Check the listing against the manufacturer photograph rather than relying solely on a search thumbnail.

A code helps identify the model, but a code printed on a tag is not conclusive proof by itself. Use the selling source and matching product details together. Equally, an older official shirt is not automatically suspicious because it carries a different manufacturer or design. It may simply belong to another season. Decide whether you want the current release or an older shirt before judging the offer.

Compare the delivered total for equivalent products. Sleeve length, performance version, personalization and regional charges can change the amount you pay. A discounted 25/26 jersey and a newly released 26/27 shirt may both be legitimate purchases; they are not a like-for-like price comparison. Stock and promotions change, so this guide does not promise a permanent sale price.

Check the final order before adding a name or number

Choose the size before personalizing. Review the spelling, accents where supported, number, print style and whether patches are included. A product photograph showing a player's shirt does not establish that every optional detail is included in a blank retail jersey. Read the order summary and keep the confirmation.

Return conditions matter especially here. The US club shop's return information should be read alongside the particular product terms. Its product pages state that personalized jerseys can be returned only for a printing error. The Mexican adidas anniversary listing likewise flags restrictions on personalized items. These are conditions of those sellers, rather than a universal rule for every store.

If you need a shirt for a birthday or a specific match, check the current processing and delivery estimate before ordering. Customization can affect dispatch, and an estimate is different from a guaranteed arrival date. While waiting, use the Liga MX TV guide to plan the next match you want to wear it for.

Keep the shirt in good condition after matchday

Use the care label inside your actual shirt as the starting point. Different fabrics, printed details and added namesets can require different treatment. A cleaning routine copied from another club's shirt, or even an older América season, should not override the instructions supplied with this garment.

Follow the garment label when washing and storing it

Before the first wash, check the allowed temperature, washing method, drying symbol and ironing instructions. If the shirt has been personalized, retain any separate guidance from the printing service. That gives you a clear reference when the fabric label and the added print need to be considered together.

For general jersey care, Whirlpool's washing guide recommends turning the garment inside out and using gentle treatment to protect lettering and patches. It also explains why air drying is preferable to exposing adhesive lettering to dryer heat. Apply general advice within the limits of the shirt's own label; there is no need to guess a universal temperature for every product in the collection.

• Read the label before applying a stain treatment, and avoid aggressive rubbing over the badge or printed sponsor.
• Check pockets and separate items with exposed fasteners that could catch the fabric.
• Use the permitted washing cycle and detergent instructions rather than adding extra products by habit.
• Let the shirt dry fully before placing it back in a drawer or matchday bag.
• Keep direct iron contact away from names, numbers and other printed areas; follow the garment and printer instructions for any permitted ironing.

If a new shirt arrives with a printing problem, document it and contact the seller before attempting a repair. Trying to reattach a detail with household heat can complicate the situation. Keep the order record until you have inspected the fit, printing and finish.

The best choice is the América shirt you want to wear again: home for the familiar yellow identity, away for the darker design or anniversary for the commemorative connection. Pick the correct version and measured size, then give it the care its label requests. The next match will supply the occasion.