{"id":1738557,"date":"2022-11-14T17:03:47","date_gmt":"2022-11-14T22:03:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1738557"},"modified":"2022-11-14T17:03:51","modified_gmt":"2022-11-14T22:03:51","slug":"u-s-mens-soccer-team-redesigns-red-white-and-blue-crest-with-rainbow-colors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/u-s-mens-soccer-team-redesigns-red-white-and-blue-crest-with-rainbow-colors\/","title":{"rendered":"U.S. Men\u2019s Soccer Team Redesigns Red, White And Blue Crest With Rainbow Colors"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fu-s-mens-soccer-team-redesigns-red-white-and-blue-crest-with-rainbow-colors%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1738557&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>The U.S. men\u2019s national soccer team redesigned its crest displayed around its base for the World Cup in Qatar, replacing the traditional red, white, and blue stripes with rainbow colors to show support for LGBTQ people.<\/p>\n<p>When the team takes the field, however, they will be wearing the traditional crest with red, white, and blue stripes on their uniforms.<\/p>\n<p>Photos from the team\u2019s training facility at Al Gharrafa SC Stadium in Ar-Rayyan in Doha showed a banner with a message that read, \u201cOne Nation,\u201d and it included a huge U.S. crest with rainbow colors, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sport\/football\/article-11426291\/USA-make-statement-World-Cup-Qatar-REDESIGNING-crest-rainbow-colors.html?ito=social-twitter_mailonline\">Daily Mail<\/a> reported.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur rainbow badge has an important and consistent role in the identity of U.S. Soccer,\u201d Neil Buethe, a spokesman for the team, told the outlet. \u201cAs part of our approach for any match or event, we include rainbow branding to support and embrace the LGBTQ community, as well as to promote a spirit of inclusiveness and welcoming to all fans across the globe.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs a result, locations that we will manage and operate at the FIFA World Cup, such as the team hotel, media areas and parties, will feature both traditional and rainbow U.S. Soccer branding,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">USA REDESIGNS crest with rainbow colors to show solidarity with the LGBTQ+ community <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/TskMGL0SUl\">https:\/\/t.co\/TskMGL0SUl<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Daily Mail Online (@MailOnline) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MailOnline\/status\/1592174223304310785?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 14, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<p>USMNT coach Gregg Berhalter explained why the training facility uses the rainbow logo.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI think that when we are on the world stage it is important to bring awareness to these issues and that\u2019s what being the change is about,\u201d Berhalter shared.\u00a0\u201cIt\u2019s not just stateside that we want to bring attention to those issues. It\u2019s also abroad.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAnd we recognize that Qatar has made strides, there has been a ton of progress,\u201d he added. \u201cBut there\u2019s still some work to do.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Qatar has been called out for human rights violations and its stance on gay people, where it remains illegal to be homosexual. As recently as this month, the Qatar World Cup ambassador Khalid Salman called homosexuality \u201cdamage in the mind,\u201d the <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/world-cup-entertainment-soccer-sports-qatar-ed44b144cd5f1373a6d09efd7f979d0f\">Associated Press<\/a> noted.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The U.S. men\u2019s national soccer team redesigned its crest displayed around its base for the World Cup in Qatar, replacing the traditional red, white, and blue stripes with rainbow colors to show support for LGBTQ people. 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