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Incidents reported to FARE during May 2013

The following list of incidents of racism, xenophobia, extreme nationalism or homophobia have been reported to FARE during May 2013. This is not a…

31/05/13

New FIFA anti- discrimination measures agreed

The annual gathering of the world governing body, the FIFA Congress, has agreed new measures that mean teams could be relegated or expelled from…

31/05/13

Annual Report highlights racism in Israel but points to progress

Anti- discrimination campaigners in Israeli football have released a ‘Fairness Index’ describing a series of incidents of racism and violence over…

31/05/13

Unity theme at Champions Festival football match

A Special Olympics unified football team from Sutton, in the English county of Surrey came together with a Kick It Out team from London to play a…

28/05/13

Denmark’s national women’s football team calls for children’s rights in special match

The Danish women’s national football team played a special match in April involving 100 young people to raise awareness and reinforce the UN’s…

24/05/13

Guide for Champions League Final for disabled fans

UEFA has published information for disabled supporters attending the 2013 UEFA Champions League Final at Wembley Stadium, in London. The guide has…

23/05/13

Football bodies seek tougher sanctions on discrimination

UEFA will consider stronger sanctions to deal with acts of discrimination at its annual Congress in London on Friday, as international football…

23/05/13

Italy coach hits out at racist attitudes to Balotelli

The Italian National team manager Cesare Prandelli has called for action by footballing bodies to help tackle the racism that has made news in Italy…

22/05/13

Football app to challenge discrimination and promote inclusion

The European Gay and Lesbian Sport Federation (EGLSF) has recently launched a new football gaming application for mobile phones. The app, called…

21/05/13

FairPlay promotes intercultural exchange in youth football tournament

The Austrian anti-discrimination organisation, and FARE partner, FairPlay held their 11th youth football tournament in Vienna over the weekend,…

20/05/13

FARE builds-up for the Football People Action Weeks 2013

The FARE Network is today launching the first round of information about the 2013 ‘Football People Action Weeks’ including confirmation of the…

17/05/13

Sporting initiatives celebrate the International Day Against Homophobia

Sporting initiatives across the globe will take place today to help celebrate the International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia (IDAHO);…

17/05/13

Incidents reported to FARE during April 2013

The following list of incidents of racism, xenophobia, extreme nationalism or homophobia has been reported to FARE during the last month. This is not…

13/05/13

Football tournament to combat poverty and promote inclusion held in Brussels

Four European amateur football teams participated in the “Football4Friendship” tournament in Brussels, on Friday 3rd May, invited by Lívia…

09/05/13

FIFA anti-discrimination Task Force holds first meeting

The newly created FIFA Task Force Against Racism and Discrimination, chaired by CONCACAF President Jeffrey Webb, held its first meeting at FIFA in…

08/05/13
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