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US Soccer Federation Votes to Repeal Police Requiring Standing for National Anthem

The United States Soccer Federation (USSF) on Saturday voted to repeal a policy that required players stand for the national anthem. More than 70 percent of the members of U.S. Soccer’s ruling body voted to repeal Policy 604-1, which was originally adopted by the USSF in 2017. The policy stated: “All persons representing a Federation…


US Soccer Federation Votes to Repeal Policy Requiring Standing for National Anthem

The United States Soccer Federation (USSF) on Saturday voted to repeal a policy that required players stand for the national anthem. More than 70 percent of the members of U.S. Soccer’s ruling body voted to repeal Policy 604-1, which was originally adopted by the USSF in 2017. The policy stated: “All persons representing a Federation…


US Soccer Repeals Policy Requiring Players to Stand for National Anthem

The United States Soccer Federation’s (USSF) national council has voted to repeal a policy that required players to stand for the national anthem. More than 70 percent of the members of U.S. Soccer’s ruling body voted on Feb. 27 to repeal Policy 604-1, which was originally adopted by the USSF in 2017. The policy stated:…