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The Football Association will write to clubs to inform them the use of the phrase ‘from the river to the sea’ is now banned.
And in a further development, English football’s governing body will involve the police should any participant use the saying in future.
On Monday, Mail Sport revealed how Leicester midfielder Hamza Choudhury was left facing an FA sanction after using the phrase on his social media channels as the violent conflict between Israeli and Palestine escalates.
The adage has strong pro-Palestinian connotations. The former England Under-21 midfielder’s post was accompanied by an emoji of the Palestinian flag.
Choudhury, who has since apologised and deleted the