Soccer players kneel to start Olympic activism in Tokyo

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By Faria in Sports
Updated 3 years ago

TOKYO (AP) — Soccer players at the Olympics have taken a knee before kickoff in their matches on the first day of action at the Tokyo Games. It started before Britain's game against Chile in Sapporo. An hour later, it was the American and Swedish players in Tokyo taking part in united, unprecedented gestures against racism by teams at an Olympics.

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