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Jason Collins: FIFA ‘Cannot’ Give World Cup to Russia or Qatar, ‘Period’

May 23, 2015 by Andy Towle

Former NBA player Jason Collins blasted FIFA's plans to host the upcoming 2018 and 2022 World Cups in Russia and Qatar, respectively. Said Collins … [Read more...] about Jason Collins: FIFA ‘Cannot’ Give World Cup to Russia or Qatar, ‘Period’

Filed Under: FIFA, News, Qatar, Russia, Sports Tagged With: FIFA, football, Jason Collins, News, Qatar, Russia, Sports, world cup

Robbie Rogers Slams FIFA’s Decision to Host World Cup in Anti-gay Countries: ‘Our Lives Don’t Matter’

January 22, 2015 by Kyler Geoffroy

In a column for USA TODAY Sports this week, LA Galaxy player Robbie Rogers doubled down on his criticism of FIFA and its decision to hold the 2018 and … [Read more...] about Robbie Rogers Slams FIFA’s Decision to Host World Cup in Anti-gay Countries: ‘Our Lives Don’t Matter’

Filed Under: FIFA, Qatar, Russia Tagged With: FIFA, football, Qatar, Robbie Rogers, Russia

Robbie Rogers Slams FIFA’s Decision to Host World Cup in Anti-gay Countries: ‘Our Lives Don’t Matter’

January 22, 2015 by Kyler Geoffroy

In a column for USA TODAY Sports this week, LA Galaxy player Robbie Rogers doubled down on his criticism of FIFA and its decision to hold the 2018 and … [Read more...] about Robbie Rogers Slams FIFA’s Decision to Host World Cup in Anti-gay Countries: ‘Our Lives Don’t Matter’

Filed Under: FIFA, Qatar, Russia Tagged With: FIFA, football, Qatar, Robbie Rogers, Russia

Robbie Rogers Blasts FIFA for ‘Insane’ Decision to Host World Cup in Anti-gay Countries Like Russia, Qatar

December 20, 2014 by Kyler Geoffroy

Speaking with Sky Sports on Thursday, LA Galaxy star Robbie Rogers came out strongly against FIFA's decision to host the 2018 and 2022 World Cups … [Read more...] about Robbie Rogers Blasts FIFA for ‘Insane’ Decision to Host World Cup in Anti-gay Countries Like Russia, Qatar

Filed Under: FIFA, Qatar, Russia Tagged With: FIFA, football, Qatar, Robbie Rogers, Russia

NYET To Russia’s World Cup!

July 30, 2014 by David Mixner

BY DAVID MIXNER Before the Russian Olympics at Sochi, the international LGBT community attempted to warn the world of the brutality of President Putin … [Read more...] about NYET To Russia’s World Cup!

Filed Under: FIFA, News, Russia, Vladimir Putin Tagged With: FIFA, football, News, Russia, Vladimir Putin

Anti-Discrimination ‘Task Force’ Needed For 2018 World Cup In Russia

July 8, 2014 by Michael Fitzgerald

Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) has said that a special task force will be needed to deal with homophobia at the 2018 World … [Read more...] about Anti-Discrimination ‘Task Force’ Needed For 2018 World Cup In Russia

Filed Under: FIFA, Sports, YouTube Tagged With: Anti-gay, brazil, chants, discrimination, FIFA, football, Investigation, Jeffrey Webb, mexico, Sports, video, world cup, YouTube

FIFA Decides Anti-Gay Slurs are Okay, Drops Case Against Mexican Fans

June 24, 2014 by Michael Fitzgerald

  Yesterday we reported that Mexico was under investigation by the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) after fans chanted … [Read more...] about FIFA Decides Anti-Gay Slurs are Okay, Drops Case Against Mexican Fans

Filed Under: FIFA Tagged With: brazil, Brazil, chant, diego luna, Diego Luna, FIFA, Football, Gay Slurs, homophobic, puta, world cup, World Cup

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