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Gareth Southgate rules out England demonstration against OneLove ban

Despite Germany showing a demonstration against FIFA's ban on the OneLove campaign, the England manager feels no pressure on his side to produce a political statement as he urges his side to keep their focus on their game.

SportMob19 months ago

Danish FA offers "restoring confidence in FIFA" after OneLove punish

After FIFA announced bans for captains wearing OneLove armband, which was designed to protest LGBTQ+ rights in Qatar, which was shooked after a serious threat from FIFA. However, the Danish FA believes the countries should take the matter into their hands.

SportMob19 months ago

Breaking: Germany players protest FIFA OneLove ban by covering mouth

After FIFA announced bans for captains wearing OneLove armband, which was designed to protest LGBTQ+ rights in Qatar, the German side appeared in their team picture wearing rainbow colors on their boots as well as covering their mouths with their hands.

SportMob19 months ago

Virgil Van Dijk hits back at FIFA’s punishment for OneLove armband

Netherlands opened up their Qatar 2022 tournament with a 2-0 victory over Senegal. Initially they agreed on wearing an armband showcasing support for LGBTQ+ rights in the country. However, after FIFA threats, the countries withdrew.

NOS20 months ago

Germany ready to accept fine for wearing the rainbow armband at Qatar

Amid concerns over human rights in Qatar, especially LGBTQ+, the 'One Love' diversity campaign was launched in September supporting same-sex relationships that are illegal in Qatar. DFB president confirms that Germany will join the movement as they are ready to get fined.

SportMob20 months ago