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The Saudi Sports Media Association (AMSI) regretted on Thursday the continuation of the approach of the channels of the country "BN Sport" to exploit sport for political purposes by covering the Asian Cup in the United Arab Emirates.
The text of the statement, published by the Saudi Federation of Sports Information on its official website, is as follows.
"The Federation of Saudi Sports Media deplores the continued approach of BN Sport channels in the exploitation of sport for political purposes and its ongoing search through its exclusive coverage of the Cup of Nations. Asia, in order to engage politics in sports events, the last interview on the match between the Saudi team in Qatar This is often repeated so as to blatantly use the exclusive rights for purely political purposes as an approach that Qatar has used through its platforms to gain political gains unrelated to sport.It has appeared since the 2018 World Cup in Russia, "This goes through the Asian championship, which is currently organized by the United Arab Emirates. "
"The Sports Information Association, which issued this statement, insists on the need to protect the sport from the politicization of the network" BN "Qatar, and calls on all sports organizations and bodies to intervene to protect the sport and put a term to continued exploitation by the qatari network and its employees, for political purposes "
"In this regard, the Saudi Sports Media Federation applauds the good organization that the brothers of the United Arab Emirates and the facilities of the organizing committee for all the participating teams is currently testifying." The federations also support the statement of the media committee of the Cup. of Asia (UAE – 2019)), and the AFC and the international demand, the need to take firm measures so that the policy is not involved in the sport.
Statement by the Saudi Sports Media Association
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