One of Viktor Orbán’s Close Advisors Resigns One of Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s advisors resigned on Tuesday, calling his recent Tusványos speech a "Nazi diatribe.” In response,... 2022.07.27.
Hungarian Woman Escorted by Police from São Paulo Metro As Crowd Chants ‘Racist’ A Hungarian woman, Ágnes V., was taken away by police officers from one of the São Paulo subways as an... 2022.05.04.
Mi Hazánk: Far-right Underdog Shocked Everyone, but What Comes Next? What was perhaps an even bigger surprise than Fidesz-KDNP's landslide victory and the opposition alliance's shocking defeat, is Mi Hazánk's... 2022.04.04.
Football Assoc. Bans Hungary-England’s Rowdy Fans from Future Sports Events The Hungarian Football Association (MLSZ) has banned those fans who have already been identified as "disruptive" at a recent Hungary-England... 2021.10.15.
Hungary to Play Next WC Qualifier Behind Closed Doors after Racist Incidents in England Match Hungary has been ordered by FIFA to play its next World Cup qualifier behind closed doors following the racist abuse... 2021.09.22.
Press Roundup: Outrage Over Racist Abuse at the Hungary-England Match A conservative columnist thinks that English commentators accusing Hungarian fans of widespread racism use double standards. A moderate columnist finds... 2021.09.06.
Hungarian Football Federation to Appeal Tough UEFA Sanction Imposed After EURO Hungary will appeal UEFA's recent decision which ordered three games to be held behind closed doors, the Hungarian Football Federation's... 2021.07.16.
Press Roundup: Hungary Punished by UEFA The nationwide sports daily lambasts the European Football Union (UEFA) for inflicting hard punishment on the Hungarian Football League after... 2021.07.13.
UEFA Orders Three Games in Hungary to be Held Behind Closed Doors Due to ‘Discriminatory’ Incidents Since all of Hungary's games at the EURO were subjects of investigation regarding ‘discriminatory behavior,' UEFA eventually ordered three of... 2021.07.12.
Odious Symbols, Insults, Drugs – German Police Reveal Causes of Hungarian Fans’ Detainment at EURO Match Some 18 Hungarian fans were detained in Munich, before and during the crucial EURO game last Wednesday between Germany and... 2021.06.30.
Fidesz Politicians Happy Czech Team ‘Brought the Dutch to Their Knees’ While Puskás Aréna's last game in the EURO brought perhaps one of the most surprising results of the European Championships,... 2021.06.28.
Press Roundup: Football Seen as Politics by Other Means Commentators right across the political spectrum interpret the Hungarian team’s unexpected success and tragic exit from the European Football Championship... 2021.06.28.
Press Roundup: Weeklies Divided on Taking the Knee at Euro 2020 None of the print weeklies support the practice of kneeling down on the pitch in sign of protest against racism... 2021.06.21.
Fidesz Politicians Liken Kneeling Before Kick-off to Nazi Salute Both Fidesz MP Péter Hoppál and Fidesz MEP Tamás Deutsch think that the Hungarian team refusing to take the knee... 2021.06.14.
Kneeling is Not Sign of Provocation but of Respect and Solidarity – Irish Embassy Responds to Orbán "Taking the knee is not a gesture of disrespect or provocation but a gesture of respect for & solidarity with... 2021.06.14.
Press Roundup: To Kneel or Not to Kneel, That Is the Question Pro-government pundits welcome the Hungarian national team’s decision not to ‘take the knee’ before their matches at the European Championship.... 2021.06.14.
Orbán: Irish Footballers Bending Knee Before Hungary Match ‘Provocation’ Addressing the Irish national football team’s decision to kneel before their friendly match against Hungary on Tuesday, Prime Minister Viktor... 2021.06.10.
Hungarian Fans Boo and Whistle at Irish Football Team for Taking the Knee The Irish football team expressed its shock and frustration after its players were booed and whistled at by Hungarian fans... 2021.06.09.
Hungary’s National Team Won’t Kneel at Upcoming EURO The Hungarian national football team won't kneel before kick-offs during the upcoming EURO 2020, Hungary's Football Association (MLSZ) announced in... 2021.06.08.
Centrist Democrat International Condemns Hungarian Left’s Alliance With Jobbik The Centrist Democrat International (CDI) has adopted a resolution condemning the Hungarian left-wing parties' cooperation with nationalist Jobbik and calling... 2021.02.19.
Hungarian Press Roundup: Vienna Shooting in the Spotlight Left-wing commentators warn against racism in the wake of the Islamist terror attack in neighbouring Austria, while a conservative analyst... 2020.11.05.