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English football’s regulator: what will it do and is it a blow for Premier League?

Observers expected the Premier League to snuff out any changes from the proposed independent regulator in the back rooms of Westminster but this has not come to pass

The Guardian - UK

Kick It Out demand change after Son Heung-min receives racist abuse on social media

The Tottenham forward received racist abuse online following Tottenham's derby clash with West Ham United and Kick It Out have had enough and demanded urgent change

Daily Mirror

‘Disgusted’ Kick It Out demand action after Son Heung-min racist abuse

Both Ivan Toney and the Tottenham striker have been targeted in the past week

The Independent UK

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New scheme leads to increased diversity in pathway to become a Lioness

The number of black and ethnic minority players selected for England women youth teams has increased from 7% to 17% since 2017

The Guardian - UK

Mykhailo Mudryk unlikely to face ban over racial slur in TikTok video

The FA is seeking clarification about the post

The Independent UK

Chelsea star Mykhailo Mudryk ‘deeply sorry’ for racial slur in TikTok video

The Ukraine winger, who joined the Blues this month for £89m, ‘regrets’ the social media post from July last year

The Independent UK

John Yems: FA exploring legal options against independent panel’s findings

Yems was handed a 15-month ban after admitting to one charge and being found guilty of 11 others

The Independent UK

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FA exploring legal options against independent panel’s John Yems findings

Kick It Out labelled the former Crawley manager’s discriminatory language ‘simply shocking’.

The Independent UK

‘Disgraceful’: Ian Wright criticises FA after inquiry finds John Yems is ‘not a conscious racist’

The FA appeared to backtrack on its position and is now looking into the possibility of a legal challenge against the findings of its own independent panel

The Independent UK

Kick It Out criticise FA panel as ex-Crawley Town manager John Yems deemed ‘not a conscious racist’

Kick It Out has criticised an FA disciplinary commission that decided former Crawley Town manager John Yems was “not a conscious racist”.

Evening Standard

Kick It Out welcomes move to charge clubs over ‘Chelsea rent boy’ chants

The conviction of a Liverpool fan last month for using the term has opened the door for the FA to sanction clubs

The Independent UK

Petition for football to be saved from "morally bankrupt" FIFA reaches 100k signatures

FIFA have come under intense scrutiny as the 2022 World Cup continues to be blighted by controversy, with fans having rainbow clothing confiscated and the sale of alcohol in stadiums banned

Daily Mirror

Kick It Out accuse Fifa of ‘sinister abuse of power’ over OneLove armband ban

FIFA threatened sporting sanctions, starting at a yellow card for the captains, if the armbands were worn.

The Independent UK

Twitter may not cope with World Cup abuse, says Kick It Out chair

Sanjay Bhandari says cuts in trust and safety team at platform could be taken as ‘green light for hate’

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Daily Mirror

FIFA boss Gianni Infantino labelled "deluded" after controversial World Cup 2022 comments

FIFA president Gianni Infantino wrote to all 32 nations competing at the World Cup in Qatar to urge them to focus on football - and he has received a damning response

The Independent UK

Kick It Out chief slams ‘deluded’ Fifa president Gianni Infantino over World Cup stance

Infantino wrote to all 32 competing nations earlier this month urging them to focus on the on-field action

The Independent UK

Gianni Infantino deluded to expect silence on Qatar issues – Kick It Out chief

Infantino has called on the 32 competing World Cup nations to focus on football rather than political matters

Evening Standard

Kick It Out chief blasts cricket’s response to Yorkshire racism storm

The anti-racism group’s chief Tony Burnett told MPs the treatment of Azeem Rafiq since he went public last year with claims of racist abuse at Yorkshire had been ‘horrific’

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Daily Mirror

Taking the knee has come and gone again but football's racism issues still exist

There are still a number of challenges regarding discrimination in football and progress continues to move at a slow pace despite the increase in awareness on the subject following the Black Lives Matter movement

The Independent UK

Kick It Out chief backs knee decision but stresses ‘racism has not gone away’

Premier League captains have decided that they will only take the knee on specific occasions this season, rather than before every match.

The Independent UK

Football cannot become complacent about ‘mutating’ online abuse, warns Kick It Out

A year has passed since social media was flooded with abuse directed towards Bukayo Saka, Jadon Sancho and Marcus Rashford following the Euro 2020 final against Italy

The Independent UK

Getting into the mindset of a racist – Kick It Out’s battle to change attitudes

The charity runs a fan education and engagement programme to work with individuals who have offended at games or online.

The Independent UK

‘An inspiration to us all’: Jake Daniels praised after coming out as gay

The 17-year-old is the only openly gay male professional footballer currently active in Britain

Liverpool Echo

Hate in football 'alive and well' after Ivan Toney and Rico Henry's allegations of racist abuse at Everton

Allegations have been brought forward by two Brentford players following their win at Goodison Park on Sunday

The Independent UK

‘Hate is alive and well in football’, Kick It Out’s Troy Townsend insists

The weekend’s Premier League action saw incidents reported at Tottenham and Everton

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