Audience Baffled: England Kneeling in Support of Black Lives Matter... while opposition stand

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England have continued to 'take the knee' throughout the tournament in Qatar, despite some calling the move in support of BLM a divisive and political gesture. However, commentators online have said it just looked outright bizarre during the Last 16 game against Senegal, whose players just stood and looked on.

Lol England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 bending the knee and Senegal 🇸🇳 standing up. 🤣🤣🤣#WokeCulture #Wokeland @ANTlWOKE pic.twitter.com/c9hz7b3FH3

— Patrón ⚔️✝️🇪🇸🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🇦🇹🇱🇻🇮🇹🇸🇮 (@JayRedsp) December 4, 2022