Watch VideoGermany's players covered their mouths for their team photo before their opening World Cup match in an apparent rebuke of FIFA's clampdown on plans to wear armbands to protest discrimination in host nation Qatar.
The team lined up in the traditional formation before Wednesday's game against Japan and each of the 11...
Germany Players Cover Their Mouths At World Cup In FIFA Protest
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