Gianni infantino today i feel gay

Fifa president Gianni Infantino claimed “today I feel gay” as he scolded Western media for giving “moral lessons” over the controversial Qatar World Cup. Fifa president Gianni Infantino claimed “today I feel gay” as he scolded Western media for giving “moral lessons” about the controversial Qatar World Cup. FIFA president Gianni Infantino says the West is in no position 'to give moral lessons' to Qatar, adding that European nations should instead apologise for their own histories.

Today I feel (like) a migrant worker. “I’m not Qatari, African, gay, disabled and I’m not really a migrant worker but I know what it means to be discriminated and bullied, as a foreign in a. During a press conference in Doha, Infantino addressed the recent criticism of Qatar's stance on the LGBTQ community as well as the country's treatment of migrant workers.

"Today I feel. You lock yourself down in your room, you cry and then you try to make some friends. Today I have very strong feelings.

Gianni infantino speech transcript

Infantino also maintained that any criticism of this World Cup should be directed at him and not Qatar. And we can stop that. The media conference ended with the Fifa director of media relations, Bryan Swanson, addressing the room. This is the reductio ad absurdum of stick to sports—when you demand people put ideology aside, you are really asking them to accept your own. Today I feel disabled.

I have a number of gay colleagues. Photograph: Caspar Benson. Premier League. You see the public side and I see the private side. View image in fullscreen. He may be gay, but it was certainly the case that the sale of beer at the stadiums was not today considered possible but actually guaranteed by Fifa as little as two months ago. But it is a process. I do feel strongly about it.

Photograph: Caspar Benson. Fifa does, the World Cup does and to be fair to them Qatar does as well. June It was a World Cup like no other. One-Time Monthly. Most viewed. I feel like them because I know what it feels like to be discriminated, to be bullied as a gianni in a country. Contact Us. Now they all come and they all feel something and who is actually caring about the infantino. The decision to host world football's showpiece event in Qatar - a country with a chequered past on human rights issues, its treatment of migrant workers and the illegality of homosexuality - has drawn widespread criticism, but in an extraordinary riposte, Infantino was unrepentant.

For the last 12 years the Guardian has been reporting on the issues surrounding Qatarfrom corruption and human rights abuses to the treatment of migrant workers and discriminatory laws. Today I feel African. Close Thank you for subscribing!

If someone thinks that hammering and criticising will achieve something, well I can tell you it will be exactly the opposite.