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Win2Win Racing
8th June 2012, 06:29
UK government ministers are to boycott England's three group games at Euro 2012 over Ukraine's treatment of jailed opposition leader Yulia Tymoshenko.
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Win2Win
8th June 2012, 09:48
Tournament hasn't even started yet and a training session has racist chanting :doh1:
Godspot
8th June 2012, 11:49
Slight double-standard going on here me thinks? Beside some 27 elected representatives of the Palestinian people languishing in Israeli jails, this poor lad:
Good question? "Why is Israel not fully and comprehensively boycotted by every international sports organization?
“As long as Sarsak remains indefinitely detained and as long as Israel targets sport and athletes as legitimate targets of war, they have no business being rewarded by FIFA or the UEFA, let alone even being a part of the community of international sports,” wrote Zirin."
http://londonprogressivejournal.com/article/view/1153/the-war-on-palestinian-soccer-free-mahmoud-sarsak
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