Wembley Arch: Criticism of Israel-Gaza response leads Football Association to review tribute lighting
Mark Bullingham (left) has been the Football Association’s chief executive since 2019 Criticism of the Football Association for not lighting up Wembley Stadium’s arch in response to the Israel-Gaza conflict has made it “question whether and when” to light it in future, chief executive Mark Bullingham said. The body faced disapproval for not lighting up […]
Israel-Gaza attacks: FA unlikely to light Wembley arch with colours of Israel flag
Wembley’s arch has been lit on various occasions, including in 2021 to mark the National Day of Reflection for the Covid Dead The Football Association is unlikely to light the Wembley arch in the colours of the Israel flag because of fears of a backlash from some communities. The UK government has written a letter […]