PFA demands the government launch inquiry into racism in football
The Professional Footballers' Association has demanded that the UK government launch an investigation into the racism in Football. This demand comes after the crowd at the recent Chelsea vs Tottenham match began to make monkey noises in order to mock a black player. Tottenham has said that it will take the strongest possible actions and would not tolerate racism.
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NFL pledges $250 million to help fight racism in the US
The National Football League has pledged $250m over 10 years to help combat systemic racism in the United States. The fund will "support the battle against the ongoing and historic injustices faced by African Americans". Last week, the NFL said players should be allowed to protest during the national anthem. Earlier, NFL players called on the league to "condemn racism and the systemic oppression of black people"
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NFL considering big change to widely loathed preseason
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