The World Cup Group E battle between Germany and Japan was held on Wednesday (23rd), Germany's captain Newa did not wear the rainbow armband against discriminatory minorities as mentioned before the match, and the national anthem was also played as usual, but in the group photo session of the selected lineup, all the 11 selected players covered their mouths with their hands, implying that their voices were banned to the international community.
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Send a silent protest.
Nine Final Week teams previously showed their support for the One Love campaign, with national captains wearing rainbow armbands to promote messages such as anti-discrimination and support for sexual minorities, but the international
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Indicating a ban on the wearing of rainbow armbands, players could be yellow-carded before kick-off if they violate the rules, with teams deciding on Monday (21) to forgo action on the matter.
