Sport support for your favorite World Cup team with Sol Republic’s custom headbands

By Alex Tretbar June 10, 2014

On the cusp of the world’s most popular sporting event, Oregon-based Sol Republic today released its FUTBOL Series, a bundle of eight unique, special-edition headbands for its Tracks on-ear headphones, each one devoted to a country competing in the upcoming World Cup.

The individual headbands were designed for Argentina, Brazil, England, Germany, Italy, Mexico, Spain, and the U.S. Individual headbands are available for $45 exclusively through the company’s website. Customers can save 10 percent on their headband through a special promotion by purchasing a pull pair of $100 Tracks or $200 Master Tracks headphones to their order.

Sol Republic’s headphones are known for their interchangeability and extreme durability – fairweather fans can buy all eight of the World Cup-themed headbands and swap them in and out as the Cup progresses. They won’t be around forever, so capitalize now if you want to rep your country come time for the big event.

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