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Footballers criticised as ‘brainless’ for hugging in goal celebrations amid Covid – The Guardian
The MP Julian Knight, chair of the Digital, Culture, Media and Sport committee, has said some footballers are giving out ‘an awful message’

Footballers who have continued to hug when celebrating goals despite the worsening coronavirus crisis have been brainless, according to the chair of the key parliamentary sports committee.
Manchester City and Fulham players crowded together after scoring in their respective matches on Wednesday. The Premier Leagues latest Covid protocols make no explicit reference to celebrations but call on players to avoid unnecessary contact.
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