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ECB unable to commit to ICEC report’s equal pay targets for men and women

Equal pay targets for men and women set out in a major report on equality, diversity and inclusion in cricket cannot be committed to yet by the England and Wales Cricket Board. The Independent Commission for Equity in Cricket (ICEC) report published ...

25 Sept 2023 at 14:32

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Real Madrid file hate crime complaint after Vinicius targeted by racist abuse

Real Madrid say racism directed at Vinicius Junior constitutes a “hate crime” and have filed a complaint with the Spanish State Attorney General’s Office. The Brazil forward has highlighted what he describes as “continuous episodes spread across ...

22 May 2023 at 23:06

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Cricket Scotland to formally investigate 22 allegations of racism after review

Cricket Scotland will pursue formal investigations into 22 allegations of racist behaviour arising from a shocking independent review released earlier this year. A report into racism in Scottish cricket called ‘Changing the Boundaries’ was ...

31 Oct 2022 at 18:52

Valencia face five-game partial stadium closure after racist chants at Vinicius

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Players and officials call for racism to be tackled as LaLiga action resumes

Valencia have been hit with a five-game partial stadium closure and a 45,000 euros fine following the racist abuse of Real Madrid forward Vinicius Junior by fans. Vinicius threatened to leave the pitch in the second half of Real Madrid’s ...

24 May 2023 at 07:15

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LaLiga requests greater powers to punish racism following Vinicius Jr incidents

LaLiga will request greater jurisdiction to punish clubs whose fans are guilty of racist abuse after feeling “powerless” at the lack of current sanctions in the wake of the latest Vinicius Junior incident. The Spanish league is engulfed ...

23 May 2023 at 15:57

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History-maker Eva Okaro excited to be ‘role model’ as she secures place in final

Eva Okaro broke new ground in Paris on Saturday as she became the first black woman to represent Team GB in the pool at the Olympics, aged just 17. Not only is Okaro Team GB’s youngest swimmer at these Games after being selected for ...

27 Jul 2024 at 12:53

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Sheffield United’s Rhian Brewster the target of racist abuse on social media

Sheffield United striker Rhian Brewster has been the subject of racial abuse on social media. A statement on the club’s website read: “It is with regret that we report that striker Rhian Brewster has been the subject of racial ...

21 Oct 2022 at 19:30

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Hibernian praised for thoroughness of investigation into Jair Tavares abuse

Hibernian have been praised for “going above and beyond to find the truth” after they conducted their own investigation to establish that one of their players had been racially abused by one of their own supporters during a ...

14 Dec 2022 at 11:07

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Javier Tebas wants LaLiga to have power to eradicate racism in Spanish football

LaLiga president Javier Tebas claims with the correct legal framework he can eradicate racism in Spanish football within six months. The problem has been an issue for some time but hit the headlines on Sunday when Real ...

25 May 2023 at 17:38

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Fern Whelan hoping new PFA initiative can help boost diversity in women’s game

Former England defender Fern Whelan hopes to help young girls believe “the dream can be achieved” with a new Professional Footballers’ Association initiative addressing ethnic minority under-representation in the ...

01 Jul 2022 at 20:42

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Racist online abuse towards Ivan Toney leaves Brentford ‘disgusted and saddened’

Brentford have revealed striker Ivan Toney was once again subjected to racist abuse on social media following his equaliser against Premier League leaders Arsenal on Saturday. Toney’s controversial strike – his ...

12 Feb 2023 at 18:26

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Rico Quitongo loses race discrimination claim against Airdrieonians

Rico Quitongo has described losing his race discrimination claim against his former club as a “bitter blow”. The 23-year-old took Airdrieonians and one of its directors, Paul Hetherington, to an employment ...

24 Nov 2022 at 16:20

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