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The Partnership Trophy Kicks Off For Tenth Year

21st September 202121st September 2021 Karen 21 Views 0 Comments Football, homeless, Humanitarian Charity, Lifehouse, Salvation Army, UK

The Salvation Army’s tenth annual football tournament for people who are homeless will take place on Thursday (23 September). The

Lifestyle News

Footballer Giroud pitches to support persecuted Christians

13th December 202022nd December 2020 Josie McFarlane 195 Views 0 Comments #sport, Christianity, community, Faith, Football, Giroud, God, Jesus, persecution, The Bible

Premier league footballer Olivier Giroud has spoken out about the plight of persecuted Christians around the world at an online

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Why Project Big Picture would have been ‘disaster’ for race equality in football

19th October 202019th October 2020 Josie McFarlane 200 Views 0 Comments #sport, BAME, Black Lives Matter, BME, Diversity, Faoth, Football, Inequality, race equality

Emy Onuora is the author of best-selling book Pitch Black: The Story of Black British Footballers. The brother of former

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Priti Patel calls for crackdown on racist abuse in football

31st July 20202nd August 2020 Josie McFarlane 306 Views 0 Comments #sport, Black Lives Matter, BLM, Football, Priti Patel, Racism

The Home Secretary, Priti Patel has renewed her call for social media companies to rid their platforms of racism after

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Female Athlete Makes History; Signs Record-Breaking Deal to Play Women’s Football

14th January 202023rd January 2020 Josie McFarlane 3105 Views 0 Comments #sport, Achievement, American football, BAME, Black Woman, BME, Diversity, Football, Santia Deck, success

Having navigated the ranks of track, rugby and flag football in the past; exceptional athlete & prominent influencer Santia Deck

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England stars front Premier League anti-racism campaign

25th October 201922nd October 2019 Josie McFarlane 1114 Views 0 Comments Anti-racism Campaign, england, FIFA, Football, Premier League, Racism

England star Raheem Sterling will be part of a Premier League campaign to combat racism this weekend. It is understood

Lifestyle

‘Buses won’t stop because I’m black’

18th July 201916th July 2019 Josie McFarlane 501 Views 0 Comments black, BME, Football, Life, Racism, Youth

With migrants facing increasing racist incidents in Italy, one football team hopes to beat the abuse. First published: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/av/world-europe-48816023/buses-won-t-stop-because-i-m-black

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Barcelona B’s Moussa Wague alleges racism led to red card

23rd January 201923rd January 2019 Josie McFarlane 869 Views 0 Comments #Sports News, Barcelona, Football, Racism, Sports

Senegal international defender Moussa Wague has apologised after he was sent off during Barcelona B’s 1-0 defeat at Ejea on

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Chapeltown junior football coach slams FA racism probe

19th January 201918th January 2019 Josie McFarlane 887 Views 0 Comments Chapel town football club, Coach, FA, Football, Kids, Racism

A junior football coach has said the grassroots sport is “rife with racism” amid allegations a 14-year-old player was verbally

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From living in a mud hut at a refugee camp to scoring for Australia

8th November 20188th November 2018 Josie McFarlane 801 Views 0 Comments #sport, Adelaide United, Australia, Awer Mabil, Barefoot to Boots, Civil War, community, FC Midtjylland, FFA, Football, Kakuma, Life, opportunity, Racism, Refugee, Suda

Awer Mabil’s journey from life as a refugee in a hut built out of mud to scoring on his international

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Cameroon footballers from Manchester support call for more black blood donors

18th May 2017 Mariah 2205 Views 0 Comments background, Black African, blood transfusions, Blood transplant, Cameroon National Day, donors, Ethnic, Football, Give blood, Jean-martial Django, Manchester, Players, Ro Blood, sickle cell disease

FOOTBALL team players are urging fellow black people to give blood. Members of ‘2 Zero Manchester’ visited Plymouth Grove Donor