International rule-making body for soccer lifts ban on kippot, hijab, turbans, after 2-year trial period.A FIFA panel known as the International Football Association Board made the decision, extending a two-year trial period during which hijabs were permitted. Turbans will also be allowed.The decision on head coverings follows extra trials after a July 2012 decision to approve scarves worn by
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Tuesday, March 4, 2014
FIFA Okays Religious Head Covers For Soccer Players During Matches
International rule-making body for soccer lifts ban on kippot, hijab, turbans, after 2-year trial period.A FIFA panel known as the International Football Association Board made the decision, extending a two-year trial period during which hijabs were permitted. Turbans will also be allowed.The decision on head coverings follows extra trials after a July 2012 decision to approve scarves worn by
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