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Germany beaten by Japan but stand up to Fifa as pressure mounts at controversial Qatar World Cup

They could have done more on the pitch and off it, but the Germans’ pre-match gesture of covering their mouths and sporting rainbow-sleeved tops may yet lead other teams to challenge Fifa in Qatar

The Independent UK

Football fans praise Germany for ‘powerful gesture’ as players protest ahead of World Cup game

The World Cup has been marred by controversy around host Qatar’s human rights stance

Manchester Evening News

Germany stunned by Japan fightback in latest World Cup 2022 shock - 5 talking points

GERMANY 1-2 JAPAN: Ilkay Gundogan scored from the penalty spot in the first period before a wonderful turnaround from the Blue Samurai

Daily Mirror

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World Cup 2022: Denmark reignites European dispute with Fifa in Qatar

European football has again showed public frustration with Fifa president Gianni Infantino at the World Cup

The Independent UK

Germany players cover mouths at World Cup in FIFA protest

Germany’s players covered their mouths for their team photo before their opening World Cup match in an apparent rebuke of FIFA’s clampdown on plans to wear armbands to protest discrimination in host nation Qatar

The Independent UK

Ian Wright and Roy Keane agree on OneLove armband gesture as German official makes stance clear

FIFA's stance on captains wearing the OneLove armband has come under heavy criticism from many involved in football

Football London

Denmark reignites European dispute with FIFA at World Cup

European soccer has again showed public frustration with FIFA president Gianni Infantino at the World Cup

The Independent UK

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Germany FA take aim at FIFA with statement on team's protest in World Cup opener

The German national side staged a powerful protest ahead of the World Cup opener against Japan on Wednesday amid the ongoing row with FIFA regarding the use of OneLove armbands in Qatar

Daily Mirror

What Manuel Neuer did in Germany vs Japan amid OneLove protest after FIFA armband decision

World Cup news: Manuel Neuer makes statement despite FIFA 'ban' of OneLove armband ahead of World Cup in Qatar.

Football London

Germany in powerful 'silent' protest against FIFA before World Cup match

Germany were one of several nations forced to ditch plans to wear the OneLove armband after threats from FIFA

Wales Online

Ian Wright hits nail on the head discussion World Cup armband row with Roy Keane

Captains from seven European countries had planned to wear the OneLove armband in support of the LGBTQ+ community at the World Cup before backing down due to FIFA pressure

Daily Mirror

Germany protest against World Cup armband ban

Doha (AFP) - German players covered their mouths for a World Cup team photo on Wednesday in a protest against FIFA's decision to ban rainbow-themed armbands as Luka Modric's Croatia played out a 0-0 draw against Morocco.

AFP

Germany players cover mouths for team photo in protest over OneLove armband ban

The national team players made the gesture as they prepared for kick-off in their opening match against Japan at the Khalifa Stadium.

The Independent UK

Germany cover mouths and wear rainbows on kit in World Cup protest

Germany’s players placed hands over their mouths and wore rainbow stripes on their warm-up tops and boots in a powerful statement of defiance against Fifa

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Irish Mirror

FIFA to launch investigation after alleged homophobic chants by Ecuador fans

The chants happened during Ecuador's 2-0 win over Qatar in the first match of this year's World Cup.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Germany’s World Cup team appears to take a shot at FIFA with its pre-match photo pose

A statement from the German team amid the FIFA armband controversy.

AFP

Germany players cover mouths in protest for World Cup photo

Doha (AFP) - Germany's players covered their mouths for the team photo before their World Cup opener against Japan on Wednesday in protest at FIFA's refusal to allow rainbow-themed armbands.

The Independent UK

Germany say Fifa ‘denied us a voice’ after covering mouths in statement at World Cup

Fifa have threatened unspecified sporting sanctions against players who wear the rainbow band

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Football London

What Germany did ahead of Japan World Cup clash as Manuel Neuer armband explained

Germany begin their World Cup campaign with a difficult test against Japan in Group E, amid controversy over FIFA's decision not to allow captains to wear a 'OneLove' armband

Football London

Denmark threaten FIFA 'withdrawal' over OneLove armband stance as Germany protest decision

World Cup news: Denmark FA CEO Jakob Jensen has stated that the country have had discussions about withdrawing completely from FIFA following the decision to ban the 'OneLove' armband

Evening Standard

‘Human rights are non-negotiable’: Germany protest against FIFA’s ‘OneLove’ ban in first World Cup 2022 game

Germany’s players covered their mouths during a team photo and wore warm-up tops with rainbow-coloured sleeve stripes in an apparent protest over Fifa’s ban on the One Love armband.

Daily Mirror

Germany players protest at World Cup in powerful gesture after FIFA armband row

Germany made a clear statement ahead of their opening game of the World Cup, with players warming up in training shirts with rainbow-coloured sleeves and covering their mouths for their team photo

Evening Standard

Where will the World Cup 2026 be hosted?

The 2026 FIFA World Cup will be hosted in three countries in the first joint bid since 2002

The Guardian - UK

Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo and the House of Saud

In today’s Football Daily: The argument raging since time immemorial

Daily Mirror

Gary Lineker admits he feels "uncomfortable" with BBC coverage at World Cup

BBC presenter Gary Lineker says the broadcaster's editorial stance on the Qatar World Cup has been informed by past mistakes they made at the 2018 tournament in Russia

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