European teams have abandoned the use of the One Love headband at the World Cup.
Previously, a number of national teams planned to use this armband as a protest once morest all types of discrimination in society. Later it became known that FIFA did not approve this action, and the team captains who put on this armband can start the match with a yellow card.
“We cannot put our players in a position where they may face sporting sanctions, including warnings.
Our players are disappointed and will provide support in other ways,” the national teams said in a joint statement. EnglandWales, Germany, Belgium, Switzerland and Denmark.
Earlier it became known that from the campaign with the One Love bandage refused the Netherlands team. Thus, all the organizers of the initiative refused to implement it.