FIFA World Cup players

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England vs. Iran: For Iranians, this World Cup is about more than ... (CNN)

Iran prepares for the 2022 Qatar World Cup. Fadel Senna/AFP/Getty Images. CNN —. For the last few months ...

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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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'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 ...

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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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Iran chose not to sing anthem at World Cup opener (Reuters)

Players of Iran's national soccer team chose not to sing their country's anthem at their opening World Cup match against England on Monday, in an apparent ...

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European team captains at the World Cup won't wear armbands ... (NPR)

Seven European national soccer teams, including England and Wales, said their team captains would not wear the armbands because they feared on-field ...

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In an apparent protest, Iran's World Cup players refuse to sing the ... (NPR)

In Iran, a human rights protest movement has swept the country and authorities have cracked down on demonstrators. On Monday, the men's national team ...

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FIFA World Cup: Iran players refuse to sing national anthem prior to ... (CBSSports.com)

Iranian fans also raised a banner that read 'Woman, Life, Freedom' during the match.

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FIFA World Cup: Iranian squad declines to sing national anthem ... (The Tribune)

Iran's World Cup team declined to sing their anthem before their opening World Cup match on Monday in a sign of support for mass protests back home after ...

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Iran soccer team silent during national anthem at its first World Cup ... (CNBC)

Iran players line up for the national anthem prior to the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Group B match between England and IR Iran at Khalifa International Stadium ...

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Iran's World Cup Team Remained Silent During Their National Anthem (TIME)

In an apparent show of support for the ongoing protests back home, all 11 starting players stood silent while the Iranian anthem played.

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Iran's soccer team makes World Cup debut as uprising rages back ... (The Washington Post)

The appearance of Team Melli in Qatar is being closely watched — and not just for how it performs, including in its first match against England.

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