Haiti's World Cup jersey deemed too political, echoing censure of its Winter Olympic uniform
Haiti has been forced to change the design of its World Cup jersey after FIFA deemed it too political. The jersey is made by Colombian sportswear manufacturer Saeta and originally featured a depiction of the final battle of the 1803 Haitian War of Independenc…
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Haiti has been forced to change the design of its World Cup jersey after FIFA deemed it too political. The jersey is made by Colombian sportswear manufacturer Saeta and originally featured a depiction of the final battle of the 1803 Haitian War of Independenc…
MILAN (AP) Haiti has been forced to change the design of its World Cup jersey after it was deemed too political by FIFA just months after the Caribbean nation had to amend its Winter Olympic uniforms…
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