James McClean: Wrexham captain explains poppy stance
3 days ago · James McClean signed a new two-year contract with Wrexham in August Wrexham captain James McClean says he will not compromise his convictions after explaining why he opts not to wear a poppy. The ...
James McClean: Wrexham captain explains poppy stance
3 days ago · 11 November 2024. Wrexham captain James McClean says he will not compromise his convictions after explaining why he opts not to wear a poppy. The former Republic of Ireland international stood ...
James McClean: Wrexham star won’t ‘bend the knee’ over poppy …
3 days ago · In 2021, the Royal British Legion, which runs the Poppy Appeal, defended McClean’s stance, saying: “To insist that people wear a poppy would be contrary to everything that it stands for.
Wrexham’s James McClean defends Remembrance stance and says the poppy ...
4 days ago · James McClean stood away from his team-mates during Remembrance commemorations ahead of Wrexham’s 1-0 win over Mansfield Town - Gary Oakley/PA. James McClean said he takes offence at the poppy ...
James McClean speaks out after refusing to 'bend the knee' and wear a poppy
4 days ago · James McClean has issued a lengthy statement on social media explaining why he refuses to wear a poppy around Remembrance Sunday after he stood away from his Wrexham team-mates in their 1-0 win ...
James McClean continues stance of refusing to wear poppy
4 days ago · Midfielder and captain James McClean stood alone to observe the silence, for which he has come under fire from parts of the national press in the past. The Derry-raised star declines to wear a ...
James McClean's poppy protest is about freedom - and that we …
3 days ago · James McClean’s poppy protest is about freedom – and that we should celebrate. McClean’s actions represented the very best of our traditions. November 11, 2024 5:55 pm (Updated 5:56 pm ...
James McClean issues personal statement after Remembrance …
4 days ago · Wrexham winger James McClean has reaffirmed his stance on not wearing a poppy for Remembrance Sunday, stressing that he will never "bend the knee" and reverse his decision. The 35 year old stood ...
James McClean on poppy: Derry-born Wrexham player speaks …
4 days ago · James McClean has said he will never “bend the knee” in response to the latest furore over his decision not to wear a poppy during Remembrance Day weekend. Sunday, 10 November 2024 Newsletters
Wrexham’s James McClean makes on-pitch Remembrance Day …
4 days ago · A fourth stated: “Massive respect for James McClean … a man who has the courage of his convictions and who refuses to be bullied by the ‘poppy police’.” Ten years ago, McClean wrote an ...