Money talks in football. It attracts the best managers, buys the best players – it even helps bring the game back from a global pandemic. It supposedly leads to glory and joy. For some of the world’s smaller sides, it ...
Gary Neville has warned football still needs to take a giant leap forward to tackle “the distress and discrimination that we don’t see” – and urged the game to deliver real structural change and not just lofty ...
Gareth Southgate has urged people to speak out against white privilege in football as he described the blocking of pathways for black coaches, managers and executives as the “biggest crime”. The England manager believes the Football Association is ...
From the moment Colin Kaepernick first took a knee during the national anthem to call attention to police brutality and systemic racism before a San Francisco 49ers preseason game back in 2016, he stood alone while the meaning of his ...
The world may be battling the coronavirus pandemic on various fronts but for English footballer Raheem Sterling, the only disease prevalent currently is racism. The murder of George Floyd has seen the leading names in world sport unite to demand ...
German football veteran Ewald Lienen is convinced that football is political and bears social responsibility. Today, the technical director of FC St. Pauli is committed to climate protection, and not only on the pitch. Lienen shows like none other in Germany ...
We have to publicly recognise that we have a serious problem with racism. It’s a problem that we have not done enough to combat over the years. Images of players being racially abused in Italian football have been viewed and discussed all around ...
Enough Is Enough!! #StopRacism pic.twitter.com/AQQbJik9w9 — OnsOranje (@OnsOranje) November 19, 2019 The Dutch national football team have issued an strong anti-racism statement on social media ahead of Tuesday night’s EU qualifier ...
This weekend players in Holland’s top two football leagues will ignore the referee’s whistle and sit/stand out the first two minutes of their games This isn’t industrial action but the players’ way of protesting against racist behaviour among crowds and was ...
European clubs, national teams and their players have joined forces with UEFA and the Fare network to promote diversity, inclusion and accessibility in football, and back the drive to rid the game of discrimination. Clubs and national teams from throughout Europe ...
