Thread: Russia has invaded Ukraine
View Single Post
Old 29-07-2023, 19:26   #2576
OLD BOY
Rise above the players
 
Join Date: Mar 2008
Location: Wokingham
Services: 2 V6 with 360 software, ITVX, 4+, Prime, Netflix, Apple+, Disney+, Paramount+, Discovery+
Posts: 15,081
OLD BOY is cast in bronzeOLD BOY is cast in bronzeOLD BOY is cast in bronzeOLD BOY is cast in bronze
OLD BOY is cast in bronzeOLD BOY is cast in bronzeOLD BOY is cast in bronzeOLD BOY is cast in bronzeOLD BOY is cast in bronzeOLD BOY is cast in bronzeOLD BOY is cast in bronzeOLD BOY is cast in bronzeOLD BOY is cast in bronzeOLD BOY is cast in bronzeOLD BOY is cast in bronzeOLD BOY is cast in bronzeOLD BOY is cast in bronzeOLD BOY is cast in bronzeOLD BOY is cast in bronzeOLD BOY is cast in bronzeOLD BOY is cast in bronzeOLD BOY is cast in bronze
Re: Russia has invaded Ukraine
Quote:
Originally Posted by Chris View Post
Because it can be used to promote the idea that Ukrainians and Russians are basically the same people, which is the philosophical justification for the war in Russia, regardless of whatever Russian propaganda you might have swallowed about them wanting to take on Nato.
Sport should be separated from politics. No participant in a sport should be assumed to be supportive of the government of the country they represent.

I might be generalising a little, but I doubt that many England footballers support their Conservative government.

Think about it.
__________________
Forumbox.co.uk
OLD BOY is offline   Reply With Quote