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The Asian Cup media committee (UAE 2019) issued a statement condemning what the commentator of the "BN Sport" channel commented on the first day of the match between Iran and Iran in Group D, when he entered politics in sport, while talking about Saudi Arabia and Qatar match.
"What happened is a violation of FIFA rules and regulations and the principles of the International Olympic Committee, which prohibit the use of sport and football in political promotion," the statement said.
The statement pointed out that all comments from the commentator that there were no supporters of the Qatari team in the tournament were contrary to reality with the AFC certificate and the same media delegation Qatari who had said yesterday at the French agency that there were no problems or obstacles for the Qatari mission during the tournament. To provide all facilities for the presence of masses of peace-loving and sports-loving countries in the stands to support his country. "
The Media Committee has called on the officials of the AFC and FIDH to take firm and appropriate measures not to involve politics in sport, and reserves the right to take appropriate legal action with the relevant authorities about the channel and its comments.
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