FIFA to Allow Countries to Wear 'Political' Poppies Once Again Ahead of Armistice Day

Published on: 25 September 2017

​FIFA are said to be set to scrap their ban on poppies being printed on shirts ahead of England's World Cup qualifier against Germany on November 10 - the day before Armistice Day. Last year sparked outrage amongst the British population after world football's governing body FIFA ruled that poppies were banned from being worn in football matches because they were too political. However, according to the Mirror, this year the ban has been lifted and teams can wear the poppy without facing the...

Source: 90min.com

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