Gavin Bazunu, former goalkeeper of Standard, had warned his teammates before the vote that he would not play anyway, and explained this on his social media. #Football #Politique #ConflitIsréloPalestinien (translated)
"We must allow athletes the right to have an opinion, just as we must accept that they may not want to share it as well. They are citizens, like artists, who often express political positions. These do not always go in the same direction. For example, Brazilian players supported Bolsonaro. We cannot confine the world of sports in a bubble where only tactics and 4-4-2 are discussed. The image of the apolitical footballer is a myth that is increasingly collapsing, says Jean-Michel De Waele, a professor of political science at ULB, specializing in issues related to sport." #Football #Politique #ConflitIsréloPalestinien (translated)
The article discusses the growing involvement of football players in political issues, illustrated by a recent attempt by an Irish team to boycott a match against Israel due to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, highlighting that the image of the apolitical athlete increasingly belongs to the past. #Football #Politique #ConflitIsréloPalestinien (translated)
Israël a exprimé ses inquiétudes à Washington concernant le plan de désarmement du Hamas proposé par Donald Trump, affirmant que celui-ci ne reflète pas sa position, tandis que le Hamas a annoncé sa volonté de rendre ses armes à un comité palestinien, ce qui contraste avec les préoccupations israéliennes sur la réalité de la situation sur le terrain. #Israël #Hamas #ConflitIsréloPalestinien
