They wore black armbands in memory of former Chelsea and Manchester United manager Dave Sexton, who died at the age of 82.
They are wornas a mark of respect for a death.
Black armbands used to be warn during mourning, but they are rare now.
Football players, not just Chelsea, may wear armbands for many different tragic events. They are predominately used as a sign of respect, many examples include ; * The death of a former player / manager / member of the club, * The Hillsborough Disaster etc.
1 italian soldier died in Afghanistan this week so there wearing a black arm band.
they wore black armbands to mark the manchester munich air disaster anniversary
The Australian team wore black armbands during the 5th Test as a mark of respect and mourning for the late Australian cricket legend Shane Warne, who passed away in March 2022. This gesture was a tribute to his immense contributions to the sport and his impact on Australian cricket. The black armbands served as a symbol of solidarity and remembrance among players and fans alike during the match.
In memory of Roberto Rosato who died today; a former Italian national team player.
some do i am sure.
THE BLACK ARMBANDS ARE FOR EDDIE COX WHO WAS A PDC OFFICIAL WHO LOOKED AFTER THE PLAYERS AT VARIOUS EVENTS WHO DIED RECENTLY AGED JUST 51.
It's up to your school.
common sense should tell you no
Hilsborough or Heysel maybe :/ can't see the date!!