NFL players staged an unprecedented wave of protest on Sunday, beginning at Wembley Stadium in London, after Donald Trump maintained his attack on players who kneel in protest of the national anthem. The president repeated his challenge to NFL team owners and encouraged fans to stop attending until the owners take action. “If NFL fans refuse to go to games until players stop disrespecting our Flag & Country, you will see change take place fast. Facebook Twitter Pinterest Cleveland Browns players stand and kneel before their game against the Colts at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis. “We’re not participating in the anthem today, not to be disrespectful to the anthem but to remove ourselves from the circumstance.

Source: The Guardian September 24, 2017 13:19 UTC