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Ye French league be banishin' th' Monaco scallywag fer hidin' th' rainbow flag durin' th' match! Arrr!

2024-05-31

Avast ye! The scallywag Mohamed Camara from Monaco be walkin' the plank with a four-game suspension for coverin' the anti-homophobia patch on his uniform during a match! Blimey! 'Tis a foul deed that be unforgivable in the eyes of the French soccer league! Arrr!

In the language of a 17th-century pirate, it be told that a French soccer league be givin' Monaco midfielder Mohamed Camara a four-game suspension. Arrr, he be coverin' up an LGBTQ patch on his uniform durin' the final league game earlier this month, matey.The Ligue de Football Professionnel announced the suspension, sayin' that Camara refused to raise awareness of the fight against homophobia. During the win over Nantes, he covered the patch with white tape, and didn't take part in the pre-match photo with the message.This act drew a fierce response from French Sports Minister Amélie Oudéa-Castéra, who demanded swift action from the league. She said, "Homophobia be not an opinion, it be a crime. And homophobia kills."All teams in Ligue 1 wore the patches as part of the league's initiative, but Monaco coach Adi Hutter didn't comment much on Camara's actions. The Malian Football Federation supported Camara, sayin' that players' fundamental rights must be protected. Aye, the lad be facin' consequences for his actions, but the support be comin' from unexpected quarters.

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