FA to scrap tradition of awarding case of champagne
FA to scrap tradition of awarding case of champagne to FA Cup winners out of respect for players' religious beliefs.
Religious beliefs=Muslim beliefs
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The Football Association are to scrap the tradition of awarding a case of champagne to the FA Cup winners out of respect for players' religious beliefs.
English football's governing body have a long held tradition of placing a case of bubbly in the winning dressing room on cup final day as a congratulatory gesture to the victors.
But following internal discussions the FA are abandoning the idea so not to offend players whose religious beliefs forbid alcohol use.
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