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The FIFA permits the wearing of the headscarf; the wrath of French football

March 1, 2014   The option to wear the headscarf or turban has officially been approved within the practice of football, the FIFA announced on March 1st. At the request of certain Muslim countries, the International Football Association Board (IFAB), which handles legal aspects of football, had agreed to a tentative trial allowing the headscarf

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The French Football Federation will not authorize headscarves

News Agencies – July 7, 2012   The French Football Federation (FFF) said that it would “not authorise players to wear a veil” while playing for France or in organised competitions, a day after world footballing authorities said the hijab could be worn on the pitch. The FFF’s announcement came after a French MP had

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French Football Coach Laurent Blanc keeps job after race controversy

French Football Coach Laurent Blanc keeps job after race controversy News Agencies – May 12, 2011 France football coach Laurent Blanc has kept his job after being cleared of wrongdoing in the racial discrimination controversy. The French Football Federation said that it “renews its entire confidence in Laurent Blanc”. Blanc attended a meeting in November

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