After European teams went back on their promise to show support for the LGBTQ+ community, fans are baring the brunt
, there’s plenty of fans left bitterly disappointed. That’s because after vowing to take a stand against host country Qatar’s persecution of the LGBTQ+ community, by donning the OneLove rainbow armband during the match, England's Football Association, along with six other European teams, u-turned on their promise over threats players would be yellow-carded for defying FIFA regulation uniform.
In a statement posted to the group’s Twitter, they said they had ‘come together to deliver a campaign with a positive message of LGBTIQ+ inclusion for Welsh football during this men’s world cup.’
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