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There is a chaotic debate at the 2022 World Cup that many European countries want to show their support for gender diversity by wearing a “One Love” armband on the pitch, but FIFA is threatening to give the team captain a yellow card before kick-off because Ma is a non-compliant device.

And most importantly, the host nations have unique cultures that are different, so FIFA hopes that all countries show respect on this point as well.

However, even the first game of many European countries They will abandon the captain wearing the rainbow armband for fear of receiving a yellow card from the referee which would stop the game. But the latest story is not over when the Danish Football Association emerges as a leader who is ready to separate from FIFA and negotiate with England, including a number of other major European nations such as Germany, France, Belgium, Switzerland or Wales have been Previously, team captains were expected to wear the arms to support gender diversity. But in the end it had to be given up.

Meanwhile, Jesper Moller, president of the Danish Football Association (DBU), said that not only the big nations but Denmark would negotiate with all 55 member countries. UEFA also promised to separate from FIFA, as it promised not to vote for Gianni Infantino for the next president of FIFA, as he had promised to run for him.

211 countries are members of FIFA and I understand that the current president has the support of 207 nations,” said Moller on 23 November.

“Denmark is not a nation in this group. and we won’t.”

On parting ways with FIFA, Moller said, “There has been no official decision at the moment. We have been clear for a long time. We have been discussing with the Nordic countries since August.”

“I thought about it again. I imagine it would be a challenge if Denmark became one nation. But we have to wait and see if we have another way. “

Side Jacob Yensen, CEO of DBU, added to the issue of the rainbow armband: “On November 21, England asked for an urgent meeting with FIFA, which came to England’s hotel. FIFA said at least there should be a yellow card.”

“There is discussion that it is illegal. The penalty is a yellow card. Captains should not wear them on the pitch. otherwise it will be banned.”