Posted on 11/23/2022 9:51:58 AM PST by ChicagoConservative27
Members of Germany’s national soccer team protested FIFA’s ban on players wearing LGBTQ armbands at the World Cup by covering their mouths when posing for a team photo.
All players for Germany’s starting 11 posed for the team’s official photo before their opening match Wednesday against Japan by using their right hand to cover their mouth.
The protest was in response to the international soccer governing body’s threat to impose sanctions on Germany and six other European nations if their players wore rainbow-printed armbands in support of LGBTQ rights during this year’s World Cup tournament.
According to FIFA rules, players are required to wear only what is authorized as part of their team’s uniform. On Monday, the organization threatened to issue yellow cards to players who break the rules.
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Based Qatari:
Such acts of heroism, I kneel before them and am not worthy.
It’s lot easier if they just stuff a sock in it
Hands free
Yeah, I’m rooting for Brazil this year.
All Rainbow People all the time. Never ming the thousands of men from the Indian subcontinent whom died building those White Elephant stadiums the Krauts are playing in.
Turk gangs are the plague in Deutschland. They make MS-13 look like a Weeblo troop.
White people need to toss third world trash from their countries.
Turkey, and the US, shouldn’t be in NATO either.
World cup is about promoting the sport,not faggotry. The alphabet people need to realize it’s not all about them.
Truth.
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