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Iran's football team shows actual bravery at World Cup

Iran's soccer team stages silent protest at World Cup

Iran's top football players are the latest public figures to show their support for the country's anti-governent protests. The team refused to sing Iran's national anthem at the soccer World Cup in Qatar. In a move that could see players arrested and jailed when they return home.

World Cup: Teams Will Not Wear Rainbow Armbands After FIFA Threatens Yellow Cards

Seven major European soccer teams backed off from their plans to allow their team captains to wear armbands showing support for minority groups including LGBTQ individuals at the…

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