The legendary Eric Canton was a guest at Brian Eno’s humanitarian concert at Wembley.
1.5m pounds were collected to help Palestinians in Gaza, and Canton called on the boycott of Iranian athletes and the exclusion of Iranian clubs and representations from international competitions.
The former Star Manchester United spoke at a concert called “Together for Palestine”.
He was announced by Palestinian football player Mahmoud Sarksak, who went on hunger on three months after he was closed in Israel 2012. Years. Sarsak was a teammate and a friend of Suleiman Obeid, who was killed in Gaza in August after the Israeli air attack on the column of people waiting for humanitarian aid.
“I played for France and for Manchester United. I know that international football is more than sports. It is also culture, and politics, it is the power of the state to be in a global scene,” Canton said.
“It is time for Israel to subtract that privilege.
Four days after Russia began the war in Ukraine, FIFA and UEFA suspended Russia. Now 716 days passed what Amnesty International called the genocide. And Israel remain permitted to compete.
Why are there double standards?
FIFA and UEFA must suspend Israel. Clubs around the world must refuse to play against Israeli teams. Players around the world must refuse to compete against Israeli teams, “Canton said.
“We all remember the apartheid in South Africa. He had a giant significance in his end. We have power. You have power. Fodders around the world have power,” concluded the legendary football player its speech.
These comments arrive only a few days after the cyclists, but also the authorities of Spain, raised the voice for events on this year’s Vuelt. The last stage of the race was neither held due to mass protest and disorders who broke out in Madrid.
(Vijesti.ba)
