USMNT legend Tim Howard slams his former club Manchester United for protecting Noussair Mazraoui— who opted not to wear the pride-themed jacket due to his religion.
“Let’s imagine a scenario: a Premier League team has a racist in the dressing room and that player decides they don’t want to join a campaign to end racial discrimination,” Howard begins.
“Could you imagine the rest of the squad abandoning the cause? It would never, ever happen. The team would show their support and they would allow the individual to take a stand.”
“So why did Manchester United pull out of supporting the LGBTQ + community because of the views of one player?”
“It emerged on Wednesday that Noussair Mazraoui opted not to wear a pride-themed jacket because of his Muslim faith. So no one did.”
“That is wrong – no wonder some of Mazraoui’s teammates were said to be unhappy with the decision.”
“Any team, any organization should always do what is right. And if one player chooses not to take part, ...
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