Tag: football
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National Football Museum Honored with «Just a Ball Game?» Annual Award
The National Football Museum was honored with the JBG? Annual Award for its commitment to fighting discrimination and enhancing LGBTQ+ visibility in football. This recognition took place during the museum’s 14th anniversary at Urbis, alongside their Football Grassroots Fair Day.
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Rylan Clark shares hateful homophobic messages he’s received due to football documentary
Rylan Clark has shared the hateful messages he received after his impactful football documentary, Rylan: Homophobia, Football and Me, was broadcast on Tuesday.
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Saudi government uses European football to improve its reputation through sportswashing
Italian, Spanish Super Cups Played in Riyadh to Divert Attention From Abuses
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The first openly gay footballer in Scotland has urged fans to combat homophobia
According to Zander Murray, the majority of discriminatory abuse is directed at older fans and online trolls.
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Pitch Invader: «Infantino Said Qatar Was Very Dangerous For Me»
Mario Ferri, the Italian pitch invader who interrupted the Portugal-Uruguay clash with an LGBTQ+ flag, opened up about his experiences after being stopped at the World Cup.
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Qatar London embassy picketed before FIFA World Cup
Ninety people, including football fans, joined a colourful noisy protest outside Qatar’s London embassy at 1pm today, Saturday 19 November, the day before the start of the FIFA World Cup in Qatar.