Comments on: Maybe FIFA should get involved http://iran.worldcupblog.org/world-cup-blog/group-d-germany-2006/maybe-fifa-should-get-involved.html World Cup 2006 - Germany Mon, 23 Nov 2009 06:34:48 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Lyle http://iran.worldcupblog.org/world-cup-blog/group-d-germany-2006/maybe-fifa-should-get-involved.html/comment-page-1#comment-95 Lyle Sun, 05 Mar 2006 15:51:34 +0000 http://iran.worldcupblog.org/group-d/maybe-fifa-should-get-involved.html#comment-95 the only thing FIFA could do is ban them from the World Cup, which it probably should have done a long time ago and should do it to countries like north korea. i mean, banning South Africa from interantional sport, helped to end apartheid. nobody seems to be willing to punish backwards countries like Iran or Saudi Arabia for doing such things though. probably because they are not 'western', and so the world is supposed to just put up with backwardsness. the only thing FIFA could do is ban them from the World Cup, which it probably should have done a long time ago and should do it to countries like north korea.

i mean, banning South Africa from interantional sport, helped to end apartheid.

nobody seems to be willing to punish backwards countries like Iran or Saudi Arabia for doing such things though. probably because they are not ‘western’, and so the world is supposed to just put up with backwardsness.

]]> By: davood http://iran.worldcupblog.org/world-cup-blog/group-d-germany-2006/maybe-fifa-should-get-involved.html/comment-page-1#comment-93 davood Sat, 04 Mar 2006 07:28:07 +0000 http://iran.worldcupblog.org/group-d/maybe-fifa-should-get-involved.html#comment-93 Yes .Iagree. Yes .Iagree.

]]> By: David http://iran.worldcupblog.org/world-cup-blog/group-d-germany-2006/maybe-fifa-should-get-involved.html/comment-page-1#comment-91 David Sat, 04 Mar 2006 04:01:31 +0000 http://iran.worldcupblog.org/group-d/maybe-fifa-should-get-involved.html#comment-91 I agree, but I doubt FIFA will step into this. A online fan petition or something like that would be cool. I would boycott Iranian products but I live in the US and there are none. I guess ultimately the best thing we can do is to support the brave women who try to go to games in Iran. I agree, but I doubt FIFA will step into this. A online fan petition or something like that would be cool. I would boycott Iranian products but I live in the US and there are none. I guess ultimately the best thing we can do is to support the brave women who try to go to games in Iran.

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