Israel-Hammas war: Can FIFA, UEFA, EPL maintain neutrality in politics

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This week, Mainz suspended Anwar El Ghazi because they felt his post on social media about the Israel-Hamas war was 'unacceptable.' 'Mainz 05 respects that there are different perspectives on the complex Middle East conflict that has been going on for decades.

'However, the club clearly distances itself from the content of the post as it does not reflect the values of our club,' the club said in a statement posted on X, formerly Twitter. On October 7, Hamas fighters killed over 1,400 Israelis in the deadliest Palestinian militant attack in Israel's history. Israel has since responded with intensive air strikes that have killed more than 3,000 Palestinians. El Ghazi, who only joined Mainz in September, has since deleted the post.

The Premier League and EFL, who are still discussing what their position will be, confirmed last week that a moment’s silence will be held before this weekend’s round of matches as a mark of respect. How long will football governing bodies continue to interfere in governance and politics? 'Football is in the society. The society is governed by politics,' Onwuka admits. 'We cannot in all honesty separate the two.

 

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