• caprisun_on_a_bench@alien.topB
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    1 year ago

    When ukranians are invaded: 🇺🇦 Football stands with Ukraine

    When palestinians are invaded: Brothers we must stay neutral

    doesn’t really seem neutral to me

    • Comessuer@alien.topB
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      1 year ago

      Israel has laid the hypocrisy of Europe bare for all to see. The fact it came so soon after Ukraine makes it even clearer some lives matter more than others

    • moonski@alien.topB
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      1 year ago

      Supernatural tragedies here we go! Just wait till a ghost kills someone. Wembley will be lit up like the sphere in vegas.

  • EK077r@alien.topB
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    1 year ago

    Only sensible thing if you are trying to claim you are non-political. In the end everything can be political, and you have to set the boundary. When that happens you have already become political

  • Emma-Royds@alien.topB
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    1 year ago

    I guess we’ll have to settle for the Facebook mums changing their profile pictures to flags as our strongest means of resistance.

  • BadFootyTakes@alien.topB
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    1 year ago

    I mean political issues I can understand, but natural tragedies? Why would an earthquake be controversial?

    • giannibal@alien.topB
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      1 year ago

      “why isn’t the arch lit for X while was lit for Y? Is it because the FA is trying to downplay the X loss of lives?”
      Now with a clever use of x,y variables you can have a template for making anything political