World soccer governing body FIFA will allow a variety of different armbands that highlight “a range of social causes” to be worn at the upcoming Women’s World Cup in Australia and New ...

In contrast, Steph Catley – who captained Australia in the absence of regular skipper Sam Kerr, who was injured – was wearing a similarly colored armband that said, “Unite for Indigenous ...

By Tariq Panja UPDATE, Friday, June 30: FIFA on Friday confirmed the rules for the armbands team captains can wear at the Women’s World Cup described in this article. One design includes a ...

Team captains will be allowed to wear an amended version of the anti-discrimination "One Love" armband at the FIFA Women’s World Cup next month. FIFA, the sport’s governing body, unveiled ...

Seven major European soccer teams backed off from their plans to allow their team captains to wear armbands showing support for minority groups including LGBTQ individuals at the ongoing World Cup ...

By Tariq Panja LONDON — FIFA and World Cup organizers came under pressure on Wednesday from a group of European soccer federations who said they planned to have their captains wear armbands with ...