Denmark FA consider withdrawing from FIFA as armband ban fallout continues

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Denmark Considering Withdrawing From FIFA As More Nations Lose Confidence in Football’s Governing Body- Denmark were one of seven nations that planned to wear a OneLove armband during the World Cup games- FIFA threatened to punish any nation protesting Qatar's human rights record with the rainbow-coloured armbands- The Denmark Football Association have since confirmed they are considering withdrawing from FIFAThe fallout over FIFA’s decision to ban the use of the OneLove armband continues.As reported by The Mirror, German players blocked their mouths during the team photo, explaining that FIFA banning the armbands was equivalent to being silenced.The German football association also revealed it would take FIFA to the Court of Arbitration for Sport as a result of the ban.DBU CEO Jakob Jensen mentioned that FIFA explained to them that the ‘minimum’ punishment was the captain receiving a yellow card, but captains could also be given a ban.Germany protests FIFA's armband banThe German national team have taken a stand against FIFA, by posing with their mouths covered during the team photo op."

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