
NI Football Poppy Ban Controversy
Northern Ireland footballers will not wear poppies on their kit during tomorrow night's World Cup qualifier which falls on Remembrance Day.
Northern Ireland footballers will not wear poppies on their kit during tomorrow night's World Cup qualifier, which falls on Remembrance Day. The English and Scottish teams say they WILL be displaying them.
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NI football poppy ban controversy

It’s been confirmed that the Northern Ireland team will not wear poppies on their shirts during tomorrow nights World Cup qualifier against Azerbaijan, instead they will wear black arm bands. The decision has been made between the IFA and FIFA despite the English and Scottish Football Associations confirming that their players will wear poppies on their shirts.
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