Plans to explore a 48-team World Cup in 2022 have been take off the agenda for the FIFA annual Congress here on Wednesday (June 13) after the body’s President Gianni Infantino revealed they will only proceed with the support ...
A push towards energy efficiency will contribute to sports stadiums taking up building automation software at a record rate over the next five years. Venue managers will increasingly turn to the technology – which centrally controls the heating, lighting, ventilation and ...
Lilian Thuram became a Parisian at age 9 in 1981, moving to France’s capital from his native Guadeloupe. It was also the year he “became black,” the former international soccer player said through a translator, because that was when he ...
LFC’s Red Neighbours walking football team enjoyed an unforgettable day as they stepped out on the Anfield pitch alongside Reds legend Alan Kennedy earlier this week. Forty-four local residents – all regular participants in the walking football programme ...
South Los Angeles is a 51 sq m grille of concrete and asphalt, spread flat below the sparkle of Hollywood and the towers of downtown. Early city leaders wrote racist covenants forcing black people and Latino immigrants ...
Football Beyond Borders are using the World Cup as inspiration for a series of projects that will support young people at risk of exclusion from school. The education charity works with more than 400 young people per week across 24 projects ...
A new report on discrimination in Russian football from the Fare network and the Moscow-based SOVA Center highlights an increase in the number of discriminatory chants inside stadiums, predominantly monkey chants and homophobia, which the study says indicates “deeply ...
Fresh off a tense draw against the LA Galaxy, Portland Timbers defender Zarek Valentin took part in an altogether different kind of competition on Sunday. Valentin and other representatives from the Major League Soccer club and the ...
Summer greetings from RESPONSIBALL! As the summer sunshine inches closer, we’re pleased to share our latest news with you. At the ...
The Republic of Ireland national football team will play the United States on Saturday – but neither team will be wearing their normal kit. Instead they’ll both be wearing tops with a rainbow flag incorporated into the design. It’s to mark ...
