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The Independent UK
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Ipswich reveal Sam Morsy did not wear rainbow armband due to religious beliefs

Ipswich captain Sam Morsy opted not to wear the Premier League’s rainbow armband (Bradley Collyer/PA) - (PA Wire)

Ipswich have revealed captain Sam Morsy chose not to wear a rainbow armband in support of the LGBTQ+ community due to his religious beliefs.

The Premier League and its clubs promoted equality and diversity during the weekend fixtures as part of Stonewall’s Rainbow Laces campaign.

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