The German national team has a long record of standing up for human rights. "It's not a political message: human rights are nonnegotiable. "FIFA has forbidden us to make a sign for diversity and human rights. Last week Ballon d'Or winner Karim Benzema was ruled out of the World Cup after picking up an injury in training. All tickets to the Qatar World Cup were distributed via the FIFA mobile app.

Source: Los Angeles Times November 23, 2022 22:24 UTC