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Valencia CF and the UN partner-up to champion gender equality

The Spanish top tier club Valencia CF and the United Nations (UN) organisation for women have partnered-up to promote gender equality and the…

30/07/15

Discriminatory displays at Czech top league match highlight Europe’s rise in xenophobia

A large anti-Islam tifo displayed at a Czech Republic first league match over the weekend reflected an anti-immigrant sentiment that has been rising…

30/07/15

President of Paris Foot Gay victim of homophobic attack

Julien Pontes, president of the LGBT rights organisation Paris Foot Gay (PFG), was the victim of a homophobic attack over the weekend, when he and his…

27/07/15

FIFA and the UN question Russian FA over Frimpong ban

The world football governing body FIFA and the United Nations have both question and criticised the Russian Football Union (RFU) decision to reject…

24/07/15

West Asian and North African women’s teams gear up for DISCOVER FOOTBALL festival in Lebanon

Female football teams from West Asia and North Africa will come together this weekend to play football and help increase the media exposure and…

21/07/15

CAFE announce ‘Total Football, Total Access’ conference at Stade de France

International stakeholders in the fields of football, disability, equality and stadium architecture will discuss solutions to a more accessible and…

21/07/15

Russian League opener marked by racism as beauty pageant shows influence of far-right

The Russian Premier League opening game between Spartak Moscow and Ufa on Friday (17 July) was marked by the controversial expulsion of Ufa midfielder…

20/07/15

UEFA 2013/2014 Football and Social Responsibility Report launched

Building on last year’s inaugural UEFA Football and Social Responsibility report, Europe's football governing body launched a new edition…

17/07/15

Incidents list reported to Fare during June 2015

The following incidents of racism, xenophobia, extreme nationalism or homophobia have been reported to Fare during June 2015. This list is only likely…

16/07/15

U19 Women’s teams of England and Israel hold training session for Jewish-Arab clubs in Israel

Ahead of the UEFA European Women’s Under-19 Championship kick-off, the national teams of Israel and England held a joint training session to promote…

14/07/15

Tennis player comes under fire from tennis authorities for anti-gay comments

Ukrainian player Sergiy Stakhovsky has come under fire from tennis authorities for anti-gay comments he reportedly made in an interview. The heads of…

13/07/15

SARI calls on Gaelic Athletic Association to ban Confederate flag

Fare member Sport Against Racism Ireland (SARI) have called on the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) to ban the Confederate flag from their grounds…

08/07/15

Greek football says “No to Bullying”

The Greek Cup final, played between Olympiacos FC and Xanthin FC in May, was used as an opportunity for the Hellenic football to send a resounding…

06/07/15

Fare and EDFN sign partnership agreement to support clubs’ CSR practices

The Fare network and the European Football for Development Network Foundation (EDFN) signed a partnership to work together to support and help develop…

02/07/15

FIFA launch programme to boost female representation in leadership positions

FIFA have launched the first edition of the Female Leadership Development Programme, an initiative that will provide support to women across the globe…

01/07/15

Fare to join Europe’s largest anti-racism football tournament

The Mondial Antirazzisti, Europe's oldest and largest anti-discrimination football tournament, will bring together over 5000 football fans and…

01/07/15
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