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Political parties drive hate in EU, commission says
Far-right political discourse is feeding hatred throughout the EU and could harm the European project in the upcoming 2014 European Parliament…
Holocaust Memorial Day: European Football commemorates its victims
This weekend the world marked the 68th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz concentration camp as part of Holocaust Memorial Day (HMD) on the…
Football vs. Homophobia to launch global campaign for February
February is becoming football’s global month of action against homophobia through the Football vs. Homophobia campaign, as the sport sends out a…
Reviewing the 2012 Fare Action Weeks
The Football People Action Weeks is a well established means of bringing Europe and increasingly the global world together in a unified stand against…
AFCON 2013 leads to debate on African footballers and European experiences
As 29th edition of the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) kicked off earlier this month in South Africa, football on the mother continent has been…
“Certain things should no longer be seen on football pitches” says Italy and Roma legend Totti
The Italian grassroots group Fondazione Integra/Azione will host a match against racism and intolerance on Monday, 28 January, at Rome’s Fluvio…
Saint Lucia Set to Host Major International Sport Conference
The Sacred Sports Foundation have announced a major new conference later this year as they play host to the ‘Sport in Black & White’ conference…
Football vs. Homophobia grants allocation announced
Football v Homophobia (FvH) has announced the allocation of ten grants as part of its 2013 Small Grants Scheme to support activity globally for the…
Middle Eastern FAs launch campaign to empower women in football
Middle Eastern soccer associations have launched a campaign to put women’s football on par with men’s football in a region in which woman’s…
New theatre play exposes realities of football migration from Africa
A new football- theatre work " Michael Essien, I want to play as you " from the view of African migrants trying to pursue a future in European…
FIFA orders Bulgaria, Hungary to play in empty stadiums over racist fans
FIFA denounced "abhorrent, shameful" racist and anti-Semitic abuse by Bulgaria and Hungary fans at opposing teams on Tuesday, and ordered each team to…
Grants available for Football v Homophobia activities
Football v Homophobia has been supported by FARE to provide a small grants programme. The small grants are for grass roots clubs, fans’ groups and…
Racist chants halt Milan friendly
A friendly between AC Milan and Italian lower division club Pro Patria was suspended after players walked off because of racist chants. Milan's…