The decision of French Football Federation prohibit the interruption of football matches by the Ramadanthe holy month for the Muslim religion, has generated controversy in that country, since a high percentage of the population professes this belief.
Abstinence during this period is not limited to food and drink: smoking and sexual intercourse are not permitted from sunrise to sunset each day. According to the lunar calendar, this year runs from March 23 to April 21.
What did the players want? Given the specific conditions, the match was stopped so that those players Muslims hydrated and even ingested some food.
The FFF’s decision was based on the “principle of football’s neutrality at training venues”. According to what the authorities have understood, interrupting matches also violates the statutes of the institution. The reaction was as expected: in Bundesliga and the Premier League It is allowed. Why not in France?
As a result of this situation, the sports newspaper The Team published a report in which he assured that the youngsters of the French team were going to organize a strike to show their discontent. In his article, you pointed out that the kylian mbappe He had to intervene to prevent it.
In addition to the post, L’Equipe posted a Twitter thread summarizing the scoop: “Kylian Mbappé was asked to speak to the younger generation. Before training, the PSG and Blues forward assured that he understood their point of view, but discouraged them from taking any collective action.”.
But the publication had an unexpected response: that of the footballer who was singled out as the architect of having aborted a strike by footballers governed by the Koran.
“Refrain from putting my name on your salads and check your sources please…Good evening”wrote the French striker, citing the paragraph that the sports newspaper cited as a source.
Source: Clarin
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