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World Cup roundup: Political protests flare in Qatar despite FIFA's efforts otherwise

Por: Los Angeles Times Sports November 21, 2022

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FIFA president Gianni Infantino has asked for the focus at the World Cup to remain on soccer. But the game took a backseat to politics again Monday when FIFA threatened to sanction players wearing rainbow-colored armbands in support of the LGBTQ community while Iran’s players refused to sing their country’s national anthem before their opening game with England. The captains of seven European teams said they intended to wear armbands... + full article



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