FIFA Bans England Striker Over Armband

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FIFA has banned England striker, Harry Kane, from wearing the ‘One Love’ armband during the ongoing World Cup in Qatar.

Kane has been threatened by FIFA that he would receive an instant yellow card if he walks onto the pitch wearing the armband in their opening match against Iran today.

The armband is designed to show solidarity with minority groups that are criminalized in the host nation.

Written by: Helen Obih

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