Fifa World Cup games

2022 - 11 - 20

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World Cup teams abandon "OneLove" armband amid FIFA row (ESPN)

Countries including England and Wales will not wear the "OneLove" anti-discrimination armband in their World Cup openers amid a row with FIFA.

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World Cup 2022: European teams drop anti-discrimination ... (Financial Times)

A bid by European teams to promote inclusion during the World Cup collapsed on Monday, after the Netherlands, England and Wales said threats from Fifa had ...

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FIFA World Cup: European teams ditch armbands after yellow card ... (Globalnews.ca)

The captains of seven European nations won't wear armbands supporting the 'One Love' campaign in games after FIFA said the players would be shown yellow ...

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'We are very frustrated': World Cup teams in Qatar ax pro-LGBTQ armbands after FIFA threat (CNBC)

In an unprecedented move just hours before matches began, FIFA warned it would issue a yellow card to any player wearing the armband. Two yellow cards in a game mean the player is sent off the field. “FIFA has been very clear that it will impose sporting ...

European teams abandon plan to wear armbands at World Cup (TSN)

FIFA's threat of on-field punishment for players forced World Cup teams to back down Monday and abandon an anti-discrimination campaign aimed at host nation ...

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England's Harry Kane and several other European captains told not ... (CNN)

The captains of several European countries will not to wear "OneLove" armbands at the World Cup in Qatar due to the danger of receiving yellow cards.

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Captains of seven European World Cup teams won't wear 'OneLove ... (The Globe and Mail)

FIFA has threatened to issue yellow cards to any player wearing the multicoloured armband which was introduced to support diversity and inclusion.

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World Cup teams nix armbands that were seen as snub to Qatar (CTV News)

FIFA's threat of on-field punishment for players pushed World Cup teams to back down Monday and abandon a plan for their captains to wear armbands that were ...

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