Tag: chants
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Pressure on Theresa May : Labour backs Tory MP bid to outlaw homophobic chants at football games
In a rare show of cross-party unity, Shadow Equalities Minister Dawn Butler said it was «the next important step to making discrimination in sport a thing of the past».
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Mexico : Wins appeal to get FIFA fines canceled after fans’ gay-slur chants
Mexico’s soccer federation avoided paying roughly $35,000 on Thursday after the Court of Arbitration for Sport canceled two fines imposed by FIFA and instead issued a warning over what it deemed a “discriminatory” chant used by fans.
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Police hunt ‘Rangers fans’ over sectarian and homophobic chants on train
The men are believed to have travelling from Glasgow Queen Street to the Hearts-Rangers match at Murrayfield at the weekend.
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Police drops investigation of homophobic chants at Chelsea v Manchester United game
The Metropolitan Police has closed an investigation into allegations of homophobic chanting at Chelsea’s FA Cup win over Manchester United earlier this month.
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FIFA : Chile handed two-game stadium ban for homophobic chants
Six Latin American national football associations have been penalised for homophobic chants by fans, the sport’s governing body FIFA said on Monday.
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Some Brighton fans think that some people are too sensitive
Last night we got a response on a news story about “Brighton fans demand FA action over homophobic chants” on twitter.