When the Fédération de soccer du Québec announced on Saturday that it was lifting its ban on players wearing the turban, it said it was because the sport’s international governing body, FIFA, had decided only the day before to allow the Sikh religious head covering.
That’s not true.
A Radio-Canada television report on Saturday evening showed documents proving that the Quebec soccer federation knew as early as last September that FIFA allowed the turban.
16 June 2013
The soccer turban scandal: It started with a lie | Montreal Gazette
The soccer turban controversy: It started with a lie | Montreal Gazette
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