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Created 11/09/2011 - 1 year ago
The FA can confirm that FIFA has today agreed that the England team will now be permitted to wear a poppy on the black armbands the players will wear during Saturday’s match with Spain.
Source
www.thefa.com
Schofe: I'm amazed they ever let it get that far. Looks like they've caved under pressure though http://t.co/UrGw3mOW #fifapoppyban
kenpootCFC: http://t.co/SMpH674f - FIFA permit England players to wear poppies on their armbands against Spain http://t.co/aru0sxT8 via @thefadotcom
NdeM: http://t.co/2vKYZi0R
thelinnets: http://t.co/QnnUD3qo
LRMaggot: Poppy update for Spain game...... http://t.co/u4GtVdWk
forestzoe: http://t.co/uirg1Dz2
northerngirlie: At last common sense prevails http://t.co/XA99ryn7
the_jarv: Common sense, finally: http://t.co/eW4hdgdr #FIFA is still an organisation I think is ruining football. Better to break away! #justsayin
Soph_Lou90: http://t.co/2mzDdq8o Good!
AntHurlstone: Joke it went so far in the first place! #nobrainer http://t.co/34QSyOUi
MikeDingDong: England will wear the Poppies against Spain! (Hooray!) But on a black armband (Oh.... but yay!) http://t.co/Ha3RY8ud
Carriebengal: Poppies will be present on the football pitch http://t.co/aMKHUgeG
Libadee: @Schofe http://t.co/wM5BoBSk
emzi_25: http://t.co/xgVIu6gA
OldMatt: FIFA yield to rubbish compromise over poppies http://t.co/GA4Wmtgp - is there any governing body more hated or rubbish?
Luke_Butler01: http://t.co/gl78lcrm
aaamir10: http://t.co/6RYVzSSS
TheWearing: http://t.co/JA0eSJiC Finally FIFA however still not actually what we wanted