The realms of professional football and socio-political discourse frequently collide, as highlighted by the ongoing struggles at Sheffield Wednesday and a pivotal appeal by civil rights groups to FIFA concerning immigration policies under the Trump administration. This multifaceted narrative serves as a poignant cautionary tale, underscoring how the daily intricacies […]
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FIFA urged to use ‘influence’ over President Trump’s ‘abusive’ immigration policy ahead of World Cup
A global coalition of civil society organizations is exerting significant pressure on FIFA, the international governing body of football, urging it to leverage its considerable influence over President Donald Trump’s contentious immigration policies, particularly in the lead-up to the United States co-hosting the upcoming World Cup. This unprecedented appeal underscores […]