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Bowing to FIFA, seven World Cup teams ask captains not to wear OneLove armbands

Por: The Boston Globe Sports November 22, 2022

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Soccer teams representing seven European nations at the World Cup announced Monday that their captains won’t wear LGBTQ armbands in Qatar after FIFA, which organizes the tournament, said players sporting the bands would be penalized.The captains of England, Wales, Belgium, Denmark, Germany, the Netherlands, and Switzerland had intended to wear the OneLove rainbow armbands to promote diversity and inclusion at the World Cup.“We were prepared... + full article



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