They've backed players to do whatever gesture they see fit. What 'story' do you think it tells?
https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/football/premier-league-black-lives-matter-carabao-cup-efl-swansea-b2137326.html
“We support the players in whatever they decide, but we want to make sure that going forward, irrespective of taking the knee, that we are still talking about racism, we are talking about reasons why players had to take the knee, because those issues haven’t gone away,” he told the PA news agency.