A few minutes later, FIFA representatives seized the Ukrainian flag from Spanish fans, calling it “forbidden symbols”.
At the 2022 FIFA World Cup match played between the national teams of Spain and Germany, the fans unfurled the Ukrainian flag with the symbols of the Azov National Guard special forces regiment. Ukrainian football player Roman Zozulya announced this on his Instagram account.
According to him, the Ukrainian flag with the symbols of the Azov regiment was unfurled on the podium by Spanish fans.
According to Roman Zozulya, a few minutes later, FIFA representatives appeared in the sector and captured the Ukrainian flag. They announced their decision on the grounds that the flag of Ukraine with the symbols of the Azov regiment is prohibited.
“The whole world watched with enthusiasm the tremendous encounter of our Mariupol defenders. The whole world sees who the terrorist country is and its army is invaders, criminals, terrorists, sadists and convicts. But they see or hear nothing in the zombified zone.” FIFA,” Zozulya continued on Instagram.
In his broadcast, the football player expressed his hope that the Football Federation of Ukraine and the Ministry of Sports will respond to the withdrawal of the flag. In addition, Roman Zozulya described the FIFA representatives, who decided to ban the display of Ukrainian symbols in 2022 World Cup matches, as “single-celled”.
“I hope they will apologize (FIFA representatives – ed.) and finally examine the history of the issue and not according to the Kremlin’s tact,” the football player said emotionally.
Note that the 2022 World Cup in Qatar is accompanied by a series of scandals. For this reason, the emirate’s authorities banned fans from dressing like crusaders during World Cup matches. This decision was made because masquerade dresses can remind the people of Qatar of the religious wars between Christians and Muslims.
It was also reported in the media that Qatar would blacklist Portugal after the 2022 World Cup.
Moreover Focus In his material, he detailed how the 2022 World Cup started in Qatar and which world stars were present at the opening ceremony of the World Cup.
Source: Focus
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