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Newcastle United’s new 2026-27 adidas third kit has been revealed, with the Magpies opting for an eye-catching light purple look for their latest alternative strip. The new Newcastle United third shirt features a Powder Plum base combined with deep purple detailing, creating one of the more unusual colour combinations worn by the club in recent years. The darker shade is used for the adidas logo, Three Stripes across the shoulders, V-neck collar and sleeve cuffs. Perhaps most striking is the monochrome Newcastle United crest. Rather than introducing a contrasting colour, adidas has kept the badge within the purple palette, giving the shirt a particularly clean appearance. Across the front is the KNOX Hydrate sponsor branding, while the bright yellow noon sleeve patch provides a considerable splash of contrast. Newcastle’s 2026-27 replica shirts feature KNOX Hydrate following the club’s new front-of-shirt partnership. A Minimalist Newcastle United Third Shirt Unlike some of the more graphic-heavy adidas designs appearing this season, the Newcastle United 2026-27 third jersey takes a relatively understated approach. There is no large graphic dominating the shirt, allowing the Powder Plum colour and dark purple adidas detailing to do most of the work. The accompanying launch imagery also gives the shirt a distinctly lifestyle-orientated feel, with the unusual pastel colour making it a kit that should work just as well away from the terraces as it does on the pitch. It is another very different addition to Newcastle’s 2026-27 adidas collection. The traditional black-and-white home shirt is joined by a dark Night Navy away strip featuring Newcastle-inspired castle graphics and a heritage-style crest. The Powder Plum third shirt therefore completes a particularly varied set of designs for the Magpies.