Dion Dublin has slammed the government for not tackling the problem of racism in the UK and has called on them to take proper action in future. The former Premier League striker turned TV presenter spoke passionately about the subject during a broadcast of BBC sports show Football Focus on Saturday. The return of the … Read more
REVEALED: England rugby fans could be BANNED from singing the iconic ‘Swing Low, Sweet Chariot’ song because it originated among slaves in America 150 years ago The RFU are conducting a review into how rugby can end institutional racism ‘Swing Low, Sweet Chariot’ was first sung by a slave in America in the 1860s It … Read more
Snooker legend Willie Thorne, 66, is placed in an induced coma in Spain following respiratory failure as battles infections after having treatment for leukaemia Willie Thorne had been taken to hospital with a dangerously low blood pressure The 66-year-old snooker legend announced he was battling leukaemia in March Now his carer has confirmed the former … Read more
Sky Sports WON’T keep screening free Premier League matches once football returns to normality… as they reveal 80 per cent of subscribers have frozen their sports packages Live Premier League football returns to Sky Sports on Wednesday evening It will be the first action from English top flight screened live in three months 80 per … Read more
Lewis Hamilton will ‘take a knee’ on return to Formula One action in Austria next month with the Mercedes star determined to make public display of support for Black Lives Matter F1 champion Lewis Hamilton is expected to ‘take a knee’ when the sport returns He is determined to show support for Black Lives Matter … Read more
Manchester United and England star Marcus Rashford writes open letter to MPs urging them to continue food voucher scheme during the school holidays: ‘I encourage you to hear their pleas and find your humanity’ By Jonathan Spencer For Mailonline Published: 00:00 BST, 15 June 2020 | Updated: 00:12 BST, 15 June 2020 Marcus Rashford has … Read more
Premier League star Arnaut Danjuma reveals he was mistakenly arrested on suspicion of attempted murder just days before the coronavirus lockdown The Bournemouth star was wrongly apprehended in connection with a stabbing He has spoken out about the anti-racism protests going on around the world Danjuma believes he is often stopped by the police just … Read more
Callum Hudson-Odoi confirms Met Police will take no further action on allegation of rape made against him after a model he met online said she was attacked at Chelsea star’s Battersea apartment Callum Hudson-Odoi was arrested last month at his apartment in Battersea The Chelsea star was accused of rape by a model he is said … Read more
Players’ names on the back of shirts to be replaced with ‘Black Lives Matter’ when Premier League resumes… as stars are given the green light to ‘take a knee’ before or DURING games Premier League stars will have Black Lives Matter on kits when football returns The words will replace their surname in a display … Read more
Anthony Joshua was ‘hurt and upset’ by criticism of the speech he read out during a Black Lives Matter protest in Watford, according to promoter Eddie Hearn. The heavyweight champion addressed the crowd in his hometown, delivering an impassioned speech written by his friend Reece Campbell who he said was unable to attend. In a short … Read more