Gareth Southgate team to make symbolic gesture against racism and inequality
National team players England will kneel before the first match World Cup 2022 against Iran.
The team’s decision was confirmed by head coach Gareth Southgate. England will make a symbolic gesture against racism and inequality.
England players did not kneel in the Nations League matches in September, but they will do so today, November 21, before the first match in Group B of the 2022 World Cup against Iran. The British will support this tradition in the next fights at the World Championships in Qatar.
The match England – Iran in the first round of the World Cup will start at 15:00.
Recall midfielder James Maddison and defender Kyle Walker will miss the first match of the England team at the 2022 World Cup against Iran.
England are in Group B at the 2022 World Cup against the United States, Iran and Wales.
Source: Sportarena
