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UEFA Rolls Out 'Stop Killing Children, Civilians' Banner Before Super Cup
UEFA displayed the banner amid criticism of its muted tribute to Suleiman al-Obeid, highlighting children affected by conflicts in Gaza and beyond, with support from humanitarian groups.
- UEFA displayed a banner saying 'Stop Killing Children. Stop Killing Civilians' before the 2025 Super Cup match in Udine, Italy.
- The banner followed criticism of UEFA's tribute to Suleiman al-Obeid, a Palestinian footballer killed in an Israeli attack in Gaza.
- UEFA involved refugee children from conflict zones, including Gaza, in the medal ceremony and announced a new humanitarian partnership for war-affected children.
- UEFA stated the charities provide vital help for Gaza's children and that a 12-year-old girl named Tala joined the UEFA president for the ceremony.
- This action highlights UEFA's ongoing support for children in conflict areas but may spark political controversy due to its sensitive context.
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UEFA Accused of Promoting Antisemitic Blood Libel With ‘Stop Killing Children’ Banner at Super Cup Match
A banner displayed by the UEFA at a match on Aug. 13, 2025 at the UEFA Super Cup in Udine, Italy. Photo: X/UEFA The British charity Campaign Against Antisemitism accused the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) of double standards and promoting a centuries-old, antisemitic blood libel following the union’s decision to display a banner that said “Stop Killing Children – Stop Killing Civilians” before a match on Wednesday night. UEFA unf…
UEFA used the framework of the final of the European Super Cup, held at the Friuli Stadium in Udine, to launch a message against Israel, more clearly with the presence of Palestinian refugee children in the medal delivery with the president of the entity governing continental football, Aleksander Ceferin. "Stop killing children. Stop killing civilians" , was the banner that displayed the initial photo on the lawn this Wednesday, in front of the …
Uefa’s ‘Stop killing children’ banner isn’t fooling anyone
Who does Uefa think it’s kidding? It says the huge banner saying ‘Stop killing children’ unfurled at a Super Cup match last night was ‘not political’. It was ‘about humanity’, insists an insider. ‘In fact, you could just say it is common sense’, they said. They must think we were born yesterday. Everyone whose moral
Uefa says ‘stop killing children’ banner was not political
Uefa have claimed that their banner reading “Stop Killing Children – Stop Killing Civilians” at last night’s Super Cup final was not a political message. Instead, Uefa have claimed that their message was about humanity. The banner was unveiled last night before the match between Tottenham Hotspur and Paris Saint-Germain. From the UEFA Super Cup in Udine, the message is loud and clear.A banner. A call. pic.twitter.com/HNjPja4OBk— UEFA (@UEFA) Au…
UEFA Accused of Promoting Jewish “Blood Libel” With “Stop Killing Children” Banner – The Daily Sceptic
UEFA has been blasted for rolling out a "Stop Killing Children" banner before the Super Cup, with Jewish groups saying it plays into an age-old antisemitic slur and breaches its own rules on political messaging.
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