FIFA Fine to Hong Kong Soccer Association 10:10 on October 10 in booing during match

The FIFA = International Football Federation has fined the Hong Kong Football Association for the fact that some of Hong Kong's supporters booed during the performance of the Chinese national anthem in the Asian World Qualifiers match held last month in Hong Kong. Disposition was imposed.

When the Chinese national anthem was played in front of the Hong Kong national team in the second Asian qualifying match against Hong Kong Iran in the Soccer World Cup on the 10th of last month in Hong Kong. The football federation was considering a response.

On this day, the International Football Federation announced on August 8 that it was fined 15,000 Swiss francs and 1.6 million yen in Japanese yen for the Hong Kong Football Association as “unsuitable for sports competitions”.

In Hong Kong, the booing was raised during the performance of the Chinese national anthem in the international friendly match of soccer, which has been dealt with by the Asian Football Federation.

Regarding the Chinese national anthem, the Hong Kong government submitted a draft ordinance that imposes criminal penalties on insulting the national anthem to the legislative assembly in parliament in January. It is.