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World Cup: Egypt and Iran fight FIFA over LGBTQ+ Pride match

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  • P Djamgbe 6 months ago

    First of all they say this LGBT event has nothing to do with FIFA. Secondly they say the date and venue were preselected before the world cup draw was even made. Then coincidentally it coincides with a game that involves two ...
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  • WATCH OUT, FIFA!!! - Worldwatch 6 months ago

    FIFA under infantino has become a politicised,despicable organisation. What has LGBTQ+ got to do with FIFA activities? FIFA is for the whole and not the West which wants to impose its rotten moral values on other nations.

  • Sak 6 months ago

    An apt observation

  • Blue Pen 6 months ago

    Mind boggling. FIFA says no politics. Yet turns around and does lgbtq politics all the time. Most insane. FIFA and its regional and national federations change players for showing "I love Jesus" on their singlets underneath t ...
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  • Kweku Tsin 6 months ago

    I don't thinks the lgbtq will abandon their pride parade to go watch boring and irrelevant match. The same religion fighting to inclusion at Wesley Girls are fighting for exclusion in seattle.

  • Karikakchar 6 months ago

    @Gh for your information there are no Christian nations. The Kingdom of Christ Jesus us not of earthly origin.

  • Bazz 6 months ago

    Just go and play your match and go away

  • Tim Buktu 6 months ago

    Absolutely.
    All teams should just concentrate on their tasks and ignore the noise, as no amount of Association/Federation appeals will change anything.

    American gays or any other group will demonstrate at any time over an ...
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  • AMAK 6 months ago

    Fight it through Donald Trump . He will stop that useless parade one time. FIFA is useless and can’t do anything about it

  • Koa 6 months ago

    How can iran and Egypt decide what should or not be done in liberal society. These guys always what to decide and control every space they are given space in, even outside their jurisdiction. They either decide not to partici ...
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