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Joint Statement: Award of 2034 men’s World Cup to Saudi Arabia risks lives & exposes @FIFA’s empty human rights commitments. Ronan Evain, Executive Director of Football Supporters Europe, said: "Today is a dark day for human rights and football as a whole." 1/3

Joint Statement: Award of 2034 men’s World Cup to Saudi Arabia risks lives & exposes @FIFA’s empty human rights commitments.

Ronan Evain, Executive Director of Football Supporters Europe, said: "Today is a dark day for human rights and football as a whole." 1/3
Classic Football Shirts (@classicshirts) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🚨Shirt Alert🚨 The Marshall Islands, the only recognised UN State with no national football team. This new shirt has been produced to bring attention to the threat climate change has to the island, with rising sea levels threatening to erase the nation completely. 'The shirt

🚨Shirt Alert🚨

The Marshall Islands, the only recognised UN State with no national football team.

This new shirt has been produced to bring attention to the threat climate change has to the island, with rising sea levels threatening to erase the nation completely. 

'The shirt
badvertising @badvertising.bsky.social (@badvertising11) 's Twitter Profile Photo

⚽️ 𝗢𝘄𝗻 𝗚𝗼𝗮𝗹 𝗔𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱. FIFA is the leading body of the most popular sport across the globe. ⚽️ Sadly, this leadership does not appear to extend to the climate. 🌍 This year, FIFA announced its sponsorship deal with the world's largest fossil fuel firm, Saudi Aramco. 🤦

⚽️ 𝗢𝘄𝗻 𝗚𝗼𝗮𝗹 𝗔𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱.

FIFA is the leading body of the most popular sport across the globe. ⚽️

Sadly, this leadership does not appear to extend to the climate. 🌍

This year, FIFA announced its sponsorship deal with the world's largest fossil fuel firm, Saudi Aramco. 🤦
Fossil Free Football 🌍⚽️ (@fossilfreefoot) 's Twitter Profile Photo

As the climate crisis worsens, FIFA made the world's biggest oil company the sponsor of the world's biggest event... A worthy winner of the Own Goal Award in this year's Bad Sport Awards 🏆

Martyn Ziegler (@martynziegler) 's Twitter Profile Photo

European Super League relaunched as the ‘Unify League’ - UEFA insiders dismiss it as “bullshit” thetimes.com/article/ad5c26…

Play the Game (@playthegame_org) 's Twitter Profile Photo

For years, airline giants like Emirates, Etihad Airways, and Qatar Airways have dominated sports sponsorships❗ Now, 🇸🇦 is entering the game with its state-owned carriers: السعودية and the recently launched Riyadh Air✈ Read the full story👇 playthegame.org/news/riyadh-ai…

For years, airline giants like <a href="/emirates/">Emirates</a>, <a href="/etihad/">Etihad Airways</a>, and <a href="/qatarairways/">Qatar Airways</a> have dominated sports sponsorships❗ 

Now, 🇸🇦 is entering the game with its state-owned carriers: <a href="/Saudi_Airlines/">السعودية</a> and the recently launched <a href="/RiyadhAir/">Riyadh Air</a>✈

Read the full story👇

playthegame.org/news/riyadh-ai…
Stanis Elsborg (@staniselsborg) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🔥Kerstin Elserth resigns in protest over the Swedish Football Association’s approval of the World Cup in Saudi Arabia🇸🇦 - “I think it's deplorable. I no longer want to have any connection to Swedish football when it's like this," she says. fotbollskanalen.se/sverige/elsert…

🔥Kerstin Elserth resigns in protest over the Swedish Football Association’s approval of the World Cup in Saudi Arabia🇸🇦

- “I think it's deplorable. I no longer want to have any connection to Swedish football when it's like this," she says.

fotbollskanalen.se/sverige/elsert…
Fossil Free Football 🌍⚽️ (@fossilfreefoot) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Exorbitant ticket prices, exhausted players, extreme heat, polluting sponsorship, lopsided competition... The Club World Cup underlines the need for football to change course🔀

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African football fans get ads, pollution and deadly climate disasters, European shareholders get the profits 💸 Together, let’s kick Total out of Africa and out of our sport 🌍

Henry Winter (@henrywinter) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Wishing Bukayo Saka a swift recovery. And wishing Fifa and Uefa would wake up to PFA and Fifpro warnings over player workload.  Saka’s played 144 games for Arsenal and England since August 2022, often the full 90 minutes and frequently at high intensity. Something was always

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🚨 𝗕𝗶𝗴 𝗖𝗮𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗶𝗴𝗻 𝗠𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 - 2024 There have been some huge milestones in the campaign for a high-carbon advertising ban this year. As we near 2025, we're looking back at some of this year's big moments. Here are a few highlights from the first half of 2024. 🧵

🚨 𝗕𝗶𝗴 𝗖𝗮𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗶𝗴𝗻 𝗠𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 - 2024

There have been some huge milestones in the campaign for a high-carbon advertising ban this year.

As we near 2025, we're looking back at some of this year's big moments.

Here are a few highlights from the first half of 2024. 🧵
badvertising @badvertising.bsky.social (@badvertising11) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🚨 Sportswashing Alert! 🚨 The Spanish Super Cup is underway. 🇪🇸⚽️ But how did a tournament for Spain's top football clubs end up being hosted nearly 3000 miles away in Saudi Arabia? Make yourself comfortable - here's a tale of Saudi sportswashing. 📖🧵 #SpanishSuperCup

🚨 Sportswashing Alert! 🚨

The Spanish Super Cup is underway. 🇪🇸⚽️

But how did a tournament for Spain's top football clubs end up being hosted nearly 3000 miles away in Saudi Arabia? 

Make yourself comfortable - here's a tale of Saudi sportswashing. 📖🧵

#SpanishSuperCup
Fossil Free Football 🌍⚽️ (@fossilfreefoot) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Next year, billions will be fed ads for the world's biggest oil company when LA hosts the World Cup. If this is mid-winter 2025 👇 what will our older selves be facing in hotter and hotter decades to come? This madness can't go on. #DropAramcoFIFA

Fossil Free Football 🌍⚽️ (@fossilfreefoot) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Taking the train to London gets results! Man. Utd clearly wanting to turn around a poor first half of the Carbon Boot season 👀 There’s just no reason to fly from Manchester to London ⚡️ This must be the norm Manchester United 🚆