Quote Originally Posted by JamesWales View Post
Obviously no country will boycott and only a handful of fans will. It does highlight footballs rank hypocrisy though.

That said, it's a global game and like it or not, the median global position on gay rights is probably as close to Qatars as it is ours. I hope there are modest protests that don't spill over, so that Qatar can learn what it needs to do before any legal changes occur - ie, that it has nothing to fear.
Youd have to be pretty brave to protest.