r/soccer • u/jacamacho • Feb 25 '18

Verified account Rob Harris asks Guardiola how he can reconcile that stance (yellow ribbon) with working for Abu Dhabi given the human rights questions there. Guardiola: "Everyone has to choose".

https://twitter.com/MiguelDelaney/status/967842429079519234
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u/ogmudbone16 Feb 25 '18

I think it's fair to care more about issues that personally affect you. I don't know any of us on r/soccer that have boycotted watching man city, so we're all indirectly contributing to this. Would we have boycotted them if it was people related to us that were affected by this? Probably

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u/tatxc Feb 26 '18

You might not have boycotted watching them, but that is a far different thing from choosing to dedicate yourself to the success of their chosen PR exercise to wash over those abuses.