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minus-squareExLisper@lemmy.curiana.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·29 days ago while European countries are reportedly weighing a boycott. Most of then don’t have the balls to boycott Eurovision, I seriously doubt they will boycott World Cup.
minus-squareBigDanishGuy@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·28 days agoUEFA member organisations ≠ Nation states ≠ EBU member organisations That the EBU members are spineless cucks doesn’t mean that other organizations are. Besides there’s not much risk of being labeled antisemitic in this case.
minus-squareExLisper@lemmy.curiana.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·28 days agoYou’re right: https://www.theguardian.com/football/2026/jul/30/uefa-agrees-to-boycott-fifa-competitions-if-world-cup-sell-off-plans-proceed I underestimated them. Good for them!
Most of then don’t have the balls to boycott Eurovision, I seriously doubt they will boycott World Cup.
UEFA member organisations ≠ Nation states ≠ EBU member organisations
That the EBU members are spineless cucks doesn’t mean that other organizations are.
Besides there’s not much risk of being labeled antisemitic in this case.
You’re right: https://www.theguardian.com/football/2026/jul/30/uefa-agrees-to-boycott-fifa-competitions-if-world-cup-sell-off-plans-proceed
I underestimated them. Good for them!
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