Por: The Hill Politics December 18, 2022
A group of 30 Democratic lawmakers Gianni Infantino on Friday slamming the organization’s ban on players wearing rainbow LGBTQ armbands at the World Cup in Qatar. The signers of the letter, led by Sen. Jeff Merkley (Ore.) and Reps. Mark Pocan (Wis.), Mark Takano (Calif.) and Ritchie Torres (N.Y.), said they are concerned about FIFA’s decision to penalize players in the World Cup for wearing “OneLove” armbands and reports that... + full article
The New York Times USA Sports December 18, 2022
DOHA, Qatar — The opening match of the World Cup was only hours away when the leaders of a group of European soccer federations arrived for a meeting at the luxury Fairmont Hotel. The five-star property, converted into the tournament headquarters for FIFA leadership, was an... + más
German World Cup players cover mouths in protest of FIFA's ban on One Love armbands | CBS News
Germany players cover mouths in protest against FIFA clampdown on free speech in 'OneLove' armband row | CNN
The Hill USA Politics November 23, 2022
Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Tuesday that FIFA’s ban on players wearing LGBTQ armbands during the 2022 World Cup in Qatar is “concerning.” “It’s always concerning from my perspective when we see any restrictions on freedom of expression. It’s... + más
Top US diplomat criticizes FIFA armband threat at World Cup | WPTV
Top US diplomat criticizes FIFA armband threat at World Cup | Associated Press
CNBC USA Business November 21, 2022
A detailed view of the 'ONE-LOVE' captains armband worn by Georginio Wijnaldum of Netherlands is seen during the UEFA Euro 2020 Championship in Budapest, Hungary.Alex Livesey - Uefa Uefa Getty ImagesThe European teams competing at the 2022 Qatar World Cup walked back... + más
World Cup roundup: Political protests flare in Qatar despite FIFA's efforts otherwise | Los Angeles Times
FIFA Crushes Plan to Show Pro-LGBTQ Message at World Cup | The Daily Beast
Los Angeles Times USA Sports November 21, 2022
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... + más
Qatar Hosting The FIFA Men’s World Cup Comes With Controversy For Sponsors, Players And Fans | Forbes
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Time USA World November 21, 2022
The soccer captains of seven European teams were set to wear rainbow armbands during to promote a message of in a nation where homosexuality is illegal. But after facing heat from the sport’s ruling body FIFA, none of them will. In on Monday, England’s soccer governing body... + más
Robert Lewandowski: Barcelona and Poland star to wear Ukrainian armband at World Cup | CNN
The Daily Beast USA World November 21, 2022
European soccer teams have been pressured into dropping armbands expressing solidarity with the LGBTQ community which were going to be worn during games at the .The rainbow-colored “OneLove” armbands were set to be worn by several team captains as a message of inclusion and... + más
How Much Will Serie A Clubs Receive For Sending Players To The 2022 FIFA World Cup? | Forbes
When and where is the next FIFA World Cup? 16 host cities announced | Newsweek
Orlando Sentinel USA Sports November 20, 2022
DOHA, Qatar — In a tense meeting at the World Cup on Sunday, FIFA tried to end a standoff with European teams about wearing unauthorized captain armbands for an anti-discrimination campaign that draws attention to Qatar. It didn’t work. FIFA wanted seven European soccer... + más
'We are very frustrated': World Cup teams in Qatar ax pro-LGBTQ armbands after FIFA threat | CNBC
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