England considering stepping back from OneLove armband

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England are considering their approach to the OneLove campaign after it emerged captain Harry Kane could be booked for wearing the rainbow armband in their World Cup opener against Iran on Monday.OneLove, which Justin Bour Jersey promotes inclusion and sends a me sage against discrimination of any kind, has grown in significance in the build-up to the tournament in Qatar, a country in which homosexuality is illegal.England, along with other European nations like Germany, Denmark and the Netherlands, formed an alliance with all stating their captains would wear the armband in a show of solidarity and support with the LGBTQ community.However, FIFA attempted to wrestle back control of the narrative on Saturday by launching their own collection of armbands acro s a range of social i sues with a different subject for each stage, including Save the Planet and Bring the Moves.It also emerged they were also considering ordering referees to i sue yellow cards to captains wearing the OneLove armbands as soon as matches kicked off.It has left the Football A sociation (FA) in an uncomfortable position just hours before Gareth Southgates men open their campaign at the Khalifa International Stadium in Doha.FA chief executive Mark Bullingham told Radio 4s Today programme: Weve had meetings with FIFA this morning and there are discu sions that are carrying on.Were very keen to wear the armband, we want to do it, but we would need to consider the implications.Normally in these situations thered be a fine that would get paid and weve always said we are very happy to do that well, happy might be the wrong word but wed be prepared to pay the fine because we think Miami Marlins Jersey its important to show our support for inclusion.If the sporting sanction threat is real, though, wed need to look at that, take a step back and work our if theres another way to show our values.Denmark coach Kasper Hjulmand, meanwhile, suggested Denmark are in a similar situation, insisting it would be unfair for players to be booked before the match even started.Its not up to the players, its not a player decision. Imagine going on the pitch with a clear yellow card to start with, that is not po sible and we have to make sure its not up to the players, Hjulmand said in a pre s conference.Weve played with this armband before that means under UEFA. Well see. Sports sanctions, not only economical sanctions, but sanctions that lead to something that has to do with sport, the result, yellow cards, Jarlin Garcia Jersey we cannot ask the players to go on the pitch with that and I dont think its the players decision. I think its our federation, our decision.It was put to Hjulmand that FIFA i suing sanctions would contradict their own statute, which states they are committed to respecting all internationally recognised human rights.He replied: I hear you, I say the same thing, also because this is not something invented for this occasion, its something weve done before. OneLove armband I cant see the problem, for me its a big question mark.
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