{"id":261044,"date":"2024-12-05T14:52:57","date_gmt":"2024-12-05T14:52:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/12\/05\/player-writes-jesus-on-armband-despite-warning\/"},"modified":"2024-12-05T14:52:57","modified_gmt":"2024-12-05T14:52:57","slug":"player-writes-jesus-on-armband-despite-warning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/12\/05\/player-writes-jesus-on-armband-despite-warning\/","title":{"rendered":"Player Writes \u2018Jesus\u2019 On Armband Despite Warning"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"p1\"><strong>Marc Guehi<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Crystal Palace defender, Marc Gu\u00e9hi, wrote \u201cJesus loves you\u201d on his rainbow-coloured captain\u2019s armband against Ipswich Town on Tuesday despite a reminder from England\u2019s Football Association (FA) over religious messages.<\/p>\n<p>The England international played all 90 minutes of Palace\u2019s 1-0 win over Ipswich.<\/p>\n<p>The rainbow-coloured armbands, which feature the branding of Stonewall\u2019s Rainbow Laces campaign in support of the LGBTQ+ community, were issued to all 20 Premier League clubs ahead of last weekend\u2019s matches.<\/p>\n<p>ESPN revealed earlier on Tuesday that Gu\u00e9hi could have been being charged by the FA when he wrote \u201cI love Jesus\u201d on his rainbow armband for Palace\u2019s Premier League clash against Newcastle United on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>Instead, the FA reminded Palace and Gu\u00e9hi about their responsibilities that the appearance of a religious message on any item of clothing is prohibited as stated in Rule A4 of the FA\u2019s kit and advertising regulations.<\/p>\n<p>A modification was made to the law last summer to make it clear that all captains \u201cmust wear an armband which is simple and conforms to the requirements of Law 4 relating to slogans, statements, images and advertising.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEveryone now is about integration, no discrimination and Marc as well,\u201d Glasner told Amazon Prime.<\/p>\n<p>He added: \u201cWe spoke about it. He\u2019s no child, he\u2019s an adult, he has his opinion and we respect it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>That Gu\u00e9hi, a devout Christian, chose to write the religious slogan on an armband supporting LGBTQ+ issues could been seen as an aggravating factor.<\/p>\n<p>A Stonewall spokesperson told the BBC: \u201cIt has been incredible to see so many football teams at all levels support our campaign to make sport safer and more inclusive for all.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><!-- CONTENT END 2 -->\n\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Marc Guehi \u00a0 Crystal Palace defender, Marc Gu\u00e9hi, wrote \u201cJesus loves you\u201d on his rainbow-coloured captain\u2019s armband against Ipswich Town on Tuesday despite a reminder from England\u2019s Football Association (FA) over religious messages. The England international played all 90 minutes of Palace\u2019s 1-0 win over Ipswich. 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