FIFA Prince concerned that hijab ban overturn won’t happen before key fixtures after medical objections

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By Andrew Warshaw in Budapest

May 26 – FIFA’s Asian vice-president Prince Ali Bin Al Hussein of Jordan (pictured), the modernist who has led a tireless campaign to overturn the ban on Muslim women footballers wearing the hijab, says he is “shocked and disturbed” by suggestions there are still medical objections.

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