all of the US Soccer players should immediately kneel at the start of them anthem because of this stupid rule.
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Why do they play anthems anyway? Why can't they just purchase "Let's Get Ready to Rumble!" and get on with it?
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I second this.
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land of the free? Lol
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well playing for a national team is a privilege not a right. If you disagree with their rules. Don't play.
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but what kind of organization should require players to give up their freedom?
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The U. S. Soccer Team isn't just any employer.
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It's not respect if the individual doesn't have the freedom to choose.
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That's quite an assumption you've got there.
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well that's freedom of speech for ya....
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I don't see it so clear cut, despite my respect of 1st Am. Players = employees, and employees conduct can be regul'td
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I see your point but employers can't strip you of your constitutional rights.
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however, it doesn't seem like a content or viewpoint neutral restriction. Which is very bad. Tough call
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Forced to pay respect. Isn't this against basic notion of freedom?
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hooray! Forced patriotism!!!!
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aka Patriotic correctness.
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US soccer fans should require the men's team to not be totally awful at soccer.
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