1finny boycotting the world cup

Cambsred

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Cantona is also, but nobody cares about him.
 
I can’t bring myself to not watch a World Cup although my girlfriend wouldn’t allow me to get a panini sticker album as it’s held in Qatar with their human rights record…

I’m 43.
 
Whilst it absolutely should be boycotted (and I am a hypocrite for not doing so) there are many other similar events that should be for the same reason, including a number of Premier League matches (that I also don’t boycott).
 
I can’t bring myself to not watch a World Cup although my girlfriend wouldn’t allow me to get a panini sticker album as it’s held in Qatar with their human rights record…

I’m 43.
She probably told you not to get a panini sticker album not because she objected to the tournament being played in a brutal, authoritarian regime but more likely because

 
You heard it here first!


Cantona is also, but nobody cares about him.
Because Cantona is watching every episode of Columbo instead I care very much. I love Columbo and the thought of Cantona sitting there watching him makes me smile.

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Cantona is also, but nobody cares about him.
And yet PSG are owned by Qatar. Sheer hypocrisy.
 
And yet PSG are owned by Qatar. Sheer hypocrisy.
I’m not sure why this is “sheer hypocrisy “. There’s a clear difference between French city authorities and private limited companies. The Paris City Authority doesn’t have any jurisdiction over PSG. Unless of course you are suggesting the City should ban PSG because of their owners. They can’t of course. Only the Government can do that.
 
Whilst it absolutely should be boycotted (and I am a hypocrite for not doing so) there are many other similar events that should be for the same reason, including a number of Premier League matches (that I also don’t boycott).
Not just Premier League, there's dodgy influences throughout the game.
 
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