Football
England, Germany, Denmark and Other European Teams to Ditch OneLove Arm Band at FIFA World Cup 2022
After being pressured by FIFA, seven European teams England, Wales, Belgium, the Netherlands, Switzerland, Germany and Denmark have decided against wearing 'OneLove' armbands at the ongoing Football World Cup 2022 in Qatar.
Captains of seven European teams England, Wales, Belgium, the Netherlands, Switzerland, Germany and Denmark will not wear 'OneLove' armbands at the Football World Cup 2022 after pressure from FIFA. It was reported that FIFA will issue yellow cards to any player wearing the multi-coloured armband which was introduced to support LGBTQ rights.
Seven European World Cup captains ditch OneLove arm band following FIFA pressure https://t.co/6RZZjROx6E pic.twitter.com/izCp2Bgjh9
— Reuters (@Reuters) November 21, 2022
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