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By Steve Allen Forget messing around with the St George’s Cross, Nike’s worst offence is charging £124.99 for an England football shirt that will be out of date by the World Cup, says Steve Allen Football shirts have always been a source of controversy. In the 1980s if you wore the wrong one near the Millwall ground it could seriously jeopardise your health. Now, like most things in life, football shirts become part of the culture war. After sports brand Nike did, as they called it, a playful update to the St George’s Cross on the neck of the latest England kit, the outrage flowed. In hindsigh…

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