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‘Not built like him': Lewis Hamilton praised for defiant Qatar gesture

The World Cup that has recently got underway in Qatar has been controversial to say the least. Corruption has been accused of playing a part in the country winning the chance to host the tournament, with this also being the first time that the World Cup has taken place in the winter due to the summer heat in Qatar. Migrant workers have died constructing the stadiums, drinking alcohol has been banned and homosexuality is illegal, leading many to protest the tournament, to no avail. In protest of the illegality of homosexuality, some teams had planned to wear rainbow armbands as part of the OneLove campaign, but after FIFA warned that players who bear the armband might be yellow carded at...
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