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FIFA's Regulations regarding Players' Equipment are that they should not carry any political, religious or commercial messages. FIFA has 208 Member Associations and the same regulations are applied globally, and uniformally, in the event of similar requests by other nations to commemorate historical events. FIFA's official statement denying England's request to commemorate Remembrance Day by wearing poppies on their shirts.
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Donovan’s change of mind benefits Galaxy quest - from Yahoo! Sports' Martin Rogers: there is huge pressure on the team to finish the job by beating Houston.
Inconsistency hurt Real Salt Lake in the end - from The Deseret News' James Edwards: There's definitely a lot of room for improvement on that end," said Borchers.
Red Bulls need patience, not major changes - from The Newark Star-Ledger's Frank Giase: Emotions aside, let’s take a clear look at the big picture.
AC Milan's Zlatan Ibrahimovic: Oguchi Onyewu and I almost killed each other - from Goal.com's Luis Mira.
Standing at grounds is safe, says leading stadium architect - from The Guardian's David Conn: He said his preference would be for small standing areas, for around 1,500 supporters at a time....
Forget it! FIFA stand by poppy pledge despite plea from Government over England shirts - from The Daily Mail.
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