• LordOfLocksley@lemmy.world
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    2 hours ago

    FIFA isn’t the only one guilty of this. Eurovision also have the same double standard. Russia banned from competing straight away, meanwhile Israel weren’t banned last year, despite much complaining.

    Then again, Eurovision’s main sponsor is an Israeli company.

  • Floopquist@lemmy.org
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    7 hours ago

    I assume that is part of “Don’t bite the hand that feeds you”… It’s always about the money.