The French Federation has sent an email to referees clarifying that any interruption of a match in order for Muslim athletes to break their Ramadan fast is expressly prohibited.
It seems to have caused intense dissatisfaction in a large portion of football players and especially in their ranks Muslims her decision French Football Federation to prohibit the interruption of the games in order, the athletes who follow the Ramadan to be able to break their fast after sunset.
In particular, it seems that the Federation has sent an email to the referees in which it clarifies that in any case, any interruption of the match is prohibited, while it seems through it to invite both the clubs and the footballers as well as all the bodies that help to hold a match to observe the said decision.
It is reminded that this year is his period Ramadan it has started from March 22 and will last until April 21 and during this time Muslims cannot eat or drink water from sunrise to sunset.
This decision comes at a time when corresponding leagues in the rest of Europe, such as the English one, have officially announced that the referees are not only entitled, but even obliged to stop the match after sunset, if a Muslim athlete competes in it .
The fact also that both the French Ligue 1 but also the country in general is characterized by the very strong Muslim element, it has raised important questions about the goal, the purpose and the logic behind this particular movement.
The FFF has sent an email to all the referees of France to remind them that it is prohibited to interrupt a match following the breaking of the Ramadan fast.
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