Depends on what "gay pride" means.

May 26, 2017
5:03:50pm

JmThms Walk-on

If it is simply a non political recognition of a historically oppressed minority, fine. If it includes support for gay marriage or other political issues, then shame on them. Keep politics out of things like national teams.

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The USMNT will be wearing gay pride jerseys for match against Venezuela in Utah

Game Changer

5/26/17 2:10pm

I wonder how many they recruit with this tactic.

RyneK

5/26/17 2:13pm

If this bothers you, I hope you are against tributes of any kind (military, etc)

GuitarGuy

5/26/17 2:17pm

I think individual players should be able to pick which tributes to who or what

Game Changer

5/26/17 2:21pm

Yes.

Baron

5/26/17 2:23pm

Like Colin Kaepernick?

GuitarGuy

5/26/17 2:25pm

Absolutely. And his employer is free to fire him - which they did.

Game Changer

5/26/17 2:27pm

Fire = don't give new contract?

2018grad

5/26/17 2:35pm

Yep. Not a difficult concept to understand.

Game Changer

5/26/17 2:49pm

If you say so

2018grad

5/26/17 2:54pm

I do say so. Thank you for your approval.

Game Changer

5/26/17 2:55pm

So, you don't really think this: "I think individual players should be able to p

HingleMcCringleberry

5/26/17 2:39pm

What you wrote didn't make much sense to me. But I will tell you what I believe:

Game Changer

5/26/17 2:55pm

Fair enough. I think I misunderstood your above post.

HingleMcCringleberry

5/26/17 3:04pm

Yeah, I think you and I pretty much agree. And definitely Kap's biggest problem

Game Changer

5/26/17 3:11pm

A military tribute is a tribute to the entire nation. Tributes to the country

gwalker

5/26/17 2:34pm

Do US national teams do many tributes for groups besides the military?

Napoli

5/26/17 2:58pm

Wasn't there some kind of breast cancer tribute a while back? I might be wrong

Game Changer

5/26/17 3:12pm

Depends on what "gay pride" means.

JmThms

5/26/17 5:03pm

My guess is that it will happen, and they'll play another game another time.

RSLCoug

5/26/17 2:24pm

It will be very interesting. Who is going to start? How will Pulisic play?

Baron

5/26/17 2:27pm

Sweet. I'll be there. I'll make sure to bring a rainbow flag.

slowhiteguy

5/26/17 3:01pm

What's the deal with soccer and homosexuality?

mwcoug

5/26/17 8:51pm

Yeah, soccer was the first sport to do something like that.

RSLCoug

5/26/17 8:58pm

RE: What's the deal with soccer and homosexuality?

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