FIFA allows England, Scotland and Wales to wear Poppy. (1 Viewer)

[guicey15]

Fifa has agreed that the England, Scotland and Wales teams can wear poppies on black armbands during the upcoming internationals.

The move came after Prince William and Prime Minister David Cameron wrote to Fifa asking that England be allowed to wear shirts embroidered with poppies.

Great News

http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/15666769.stm

 

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[oldskyblue58]

should think so too ! Once more FIFA show how far out of touch they are !!!

 

[spwaverley4916]

what do you expect from Blatter? comes from a country that remained neutral/independant during the 2 world wars. he is a complete Ars*

 

[Disorganised1]

Coventry have been granted special dispensation to wear pansies.

 

[ajsccfc]

Curious that England have played for many years in November without demanding this before. It's almost as if the FA were happy to spin a distraction from a genuine issue JOHN TERRY that I can't quite put my ANTON FERDINAND finger on.

 

[Darth Robins]

what do you expect from Blatter? comes from a country that remained neutral/independant during the 2 world wars. he is a complete Ars*

He's not that bad, one of my favourite online videos has Blatter in it!

[video=youtube;QvMPXwqTMto]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QvMPXwqTMto[/video]