diff --git a/osu.Game.Tournament/Components/DrawableTeamFlag.cs b/osu.Game.Tournament/Components/DrawableTeamFlag.cs
index aef854bb8d..90638a7758 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Tournament/Components/DrawableTeamFlag.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Tournament/Components/DrawableTeamFlag.cs
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ using osu.Framework.Allocation;
 using osu.Framework.Bindables;
 using osu.Framework.Graphics;
 using osu.Framework.Graphics.Containers;
+using osu.Framework.Graphics.Shapes;
 using osu.Framework.Graphics.Sprites;
 using osu.Framework.Graphics.Textures;
 using osu.Game.Tournament.Models;
@@ -35,12 +36,20 @@ namespace osu.Game.Tournament.Components
             Size = new Vector2(75, 54);
             Masking = true;
             CornerRadius = 5;
-            Child = flagSprite = new Sprite
+            Children = new Drawable[]
             {
-                RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.Both,
-                Anchor = Anchor.Centre,
-                Origin = Anchor.Centre,
-                FillMode = FillMode.Fill
+                new Box
+                {
+                    RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.Both,
+                    Colour = Colour4.FromHex("333"),
+                },
+                flagSprite = new Sprite
+                {
+                    RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.Both,
+                    Anchor = Anchor.Centre,
+                    Origin = Anchor.Centre,
+                    FillMode = FillMode.Fit
+                },
             };
 
             (flag = team.FlagName.GetBoundCopy()).BindValueChanged(_ => flagSprite.Texture = textures.Get($@"Flags/{team.FlagName}"), true);
diff --git a/osu.Game/Users/Drawables/UpdateableTeamFlag.cs b/osu.Game/Users/Drawables/UpdateableTeamFlag.cs
index 9c2bbb7e3e..2fcec66aa7 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Users/Drawables/UpdateableTeamFlag.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Users/Drawables/UpdateableTeamFlag.cs
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ using osu.Framework.Allocation;
 using osu.Framework.Graphics;
 using osu.Framework.Graphics.Containers;
 using osu.Framework.Graphics.Cursor;
+using osu.Framework.Graphics.Shapes;
 using osu.Framework.Graphics.Sprites;
 using osu.Framework.Graphics.Textures;
 using osu.Framework.Localisation;
@@ -75,10 +76,18 @@ namespace osu.Game.Users.Drawables
                 InternalChildren = new Drawable[]
                 {
                     new HoverClickSounds(),
+                    new Box
+                    {
+                        RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.Both,
+                        Colour = Colour4.FromHex("333"),
+                    },
                     new Sprite
                     {
                         RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.Both,
-                        Texture = textures.Get(team.FlagUrl)
+                        Texture = textures.Get(team.FlagUrl),
+                        Anchor = Anchor.Centre,
+                        Origin = Anchor.Centre,
+                        FillMode = FillMode.Fit,
                     }
                 };
             }