Danny Rose backs Raheem Sterling over racism riposte on social media
5 years, 9 months ago

Danny Rose backs Raheem Sterling over racism riposte on social media

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Rose agreed and said: 'We hope it changes but it doesn't affect Raheem at all' Danny Rose has praised Raheem Sterling for using social media to speak out against racism and claimed the forward had the full support of colleagues in the dressing room. England and Manchester City star Sterling criticised the negative portrayal of black players in the media on his Instagram account after receiving abuse from Chelsea fans earlier this season. Danny Rose has backed Raheem Sterling for using social media to speak out against racism 'The stick he used to get from the media was bang out of order. England and Man City star Sterling criticised the negative portrayal of black players in media Rose also thanked his Three Lions boss Gareth Southgate for the support he received in the wake of the revelation that he had suffered from depression.

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Pundits tear into Raheem Sterling statement after Chelsea omission: ‘Absolute rubbish’
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Pundits tear into Raheem Sterling statement after Chelsea omission: ‘Absolute rubbish’

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Jamie Redknapp and Micah Richards criticised Chelsea’s Raheem …

Euro 2020: British PM Boris Johnson condemns 'appalling' racial abuse aimed at England players
3 years, 5 months ago

Euro 2020: British PM Boris Johnson condemns 'appalling' racial abuse aimed at England players

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Marcus Rashford, Jadon Sancho and Bukayo Saka, the three players who missed England’s penalties on Sunday, were the victims of a stream of abuse on Twitter and Instagram. London: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Monday said he was appalled at racial abuse targeting England’s football stars, after they lost the Euro 2020 final to Italy on a penalty shoot-out. …

England's FA condemns racist online abuse of players after Euro final loss to Italy
3 years, 5 months ago

England's FA condemns racist online abuse of players after Euro final loss to Italy

ABC  

England's Football Association says it wants the "toughest punishments possible" for people identified as having racially abused members of the national side after its defeat to Italy in the Euro 2020 final. Key points: Members of England's national team have been racially abused online following their loss to Italy in the Euro 2020 final The FA says it will not …

Raheem Sterling racially abused after Manchester City's semifinal win in Champions League
3 years, 8 months ago

Raheem Sterling racially abused after Manchester City's semifinal win in Champions League

India TV News  

Manchester City and England forward Raheem Sterling has been racially abused on Instagram less than 48 hours after English football's social media boycott came to an end. The abuse was flagged up to Instagram by the Daily Mail and came in the wake of City's Champions League semi-final victory over Paris St Germain. A study commissioned by the Professional Footballers' …

Premier League: Raheem Sterling racially abused on Instagram not long after social media boycott ends
3 years, 8 months ago

Premier League: Raheem Sterling racially abused on Instagram not long after social media boycott ends

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Sterling suffered the abuse following City’s Champions League semi-final second leg victory against Paris St Germain on Tuesday. London: Manchester City forward Raheem Sterling has been racially abused on Instagram less than 48 hours after the Premier League’s social media boycott ended. “No single thing will fix this challenge overnight but we’re committed to doing what we can to keep …

Premier League: Tottenham to take action against online racial abuse of Son Heung-min after Manchester United game
3 years, 8 months ago

Premier League: Tottenham to take action against online racial abuse of Son Heung-min after Manchester United game

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London: Tottenham Hotspur are to take action after Korean star Son Heung-min was subjected to “abhorrent racist abuse” on social media following Sunday’s 3-1 defeat by Manchester United. “Another matchday and more abhorrent racial abuse suffered by one of our players,” said a Spurs statement. “This has again been reported to the platforms and we shall now undertake a full …

3 British soccer teams boycott social media over racism
3 years, 9 months ago

3 British soccer teams boycott social media over racism

Associated Press  

LONDON — Three British soccer clubs announced week-long boycotts of social media on Thursday over the racist abuse sent on the platforms. “We are concerned with the daily racist abuse our players have to endure, and believe that although social media can be a very positive and healthy platform for communication, there is undoubted concern the levels of hate are …

Rodgers: Players must not use social media for validation - Football News - Sportstar
3 years, 11 months ago

Rodgers: Players must not use social media for validation - Football News - Sportstar

The Hindu  

Leicester City manager Brendan Rodgers condemned the racist abuse directed at players online but said they should not use social media platforms to seek validation about their performances. The FA last week called for the government and social media companies to act quickly in the fight against online racist abuse. 'Have to take the rough with the smooth' Rodgers said …

FA vows to act after more online abuse of players
3 years, 11 months ago

FA vows to act after more online abuse of players

The Hindu  

England’s Football Association has vowed to work with the British Government and social media platforms to tackle racism after a spate of incidents over the past week involving Premier League players from Chelsea, West Bromwich Albion and Manchester United being targeted by online abuse. In the aftermath of his team’s goalless draw with Arsenal on Saturday, Manchester United striker Marcus …

Premier League: FA vows to act after Marcus Rashford and other footballers face racial abuse online
3 years, 11 months ago

Premier League: FA vows to act after Marcus Rashford and other footballers face racial abuse online

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England’s Football Association has vowed to work with the British Government and social media platforms to tackle racism after a spate of incidents over the past week involving Premier League players from Chelsea, West Bromwich Albion and Manchester United being targeted by online abuse. In the aftermath of his team’s goalless draw with Arsenal on Saturday, Manchester United striker Marcus …

Football Association Vows to Act after More Online Abuse of Players
3 years, 11 months ago

Football Association Vows to Act after More Online Abuse of Players

News 18  

England’s Football Association has vowed to work with the British Government and social media platforms to tackle racism after a spate of incidents over the past week involving Premier League players from Chelsea, West Bromwich Albion and Manchester United being targeted by online abuse. In the aftermath of his teams goalless draw with Arsenal on Saturday, Manchester United striker Marcus …

Marcus Rashford reveals Raheem Sterling inspired him to campaign to end child food poverty
4 years, 2 months ago

Marcus Rashford reveals Raheem Sterling inspired him to campaign to end child food poverty

Daily Mail  

Marcus Rashford has revealed fellow England star Raheem Sterling inspired him in his campaign to end child poverty, which has seen him rewarded with an MBE. Marcus Rashford has revealed fellow England star Raheem Sterling inspired him in his campaign to end child poverty Rashford was honoured with an MBE last month and has teamed up with charity FareShare to …

Tottenham player Ryan Sessegnon reveals horrific racist abuse
4 years, 2 months ago

Tottenham player Ryan Sessegnon reveals horrific racist abuse

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Tottenham Hotspur player Ryan Sessegnon has revealed horrific …

Tottenham Hotspur's Danny Rose Says He is Tired of Racial Discrimination Against Him
4 years, 5 months ago

Tottenham Hotspur's Danny Rose Says He is Tired of Racial Discrimination Against Him

News 18  

Tottenham Hotspur defender Danny Rose has said he is tired of racial discrimination after being regularly stopped by police and asked if his car is stolen. "The last time, last week, when I'd just been at my mum's house, I had pulled up in a car park so the engine was off," he told the Second Captains podcast. "I just …

Raheem Sterling calls for more black managers in football
4 years, 7 months ago

Raheem Sterling calls for more black managers in football

The Hindu  

Manchester City star Raheem Sterling has urged English football to use the global anti-racism protests to initiate debates and find solutions regarding the lack of black representation in top leadership positions in the sport. “There's something like 500 players in the Premier League and a third of them are black and we have no representation of us in the hierarchy, …

Sterling explains why he spoke out against media campaign
4 years, 7 months ago

Sterling explains why he spoke out against media campaign

The Hindu  

Raheem Sterling has explained how a toll of media criticism forced him to speak out over the coverage given to black players. England Under-21 international Foden, who was similarly yet to make his full top-flight debut at that stage, was portrayed comparatively fondly as a "starlet" who "buys new £2m home for his mum". Sterling highlighted the contrast in an …

Sterling following footsteps of Barnes, Regis: Townsend
5 years, 1 month ago

Sterling following footsteps of Barnes, Regis: Townsend

The Hindu  

Few, if any, Manchester City players will receive a bigger roar of approval than Raheem Sterling when the teams are read out before kick-off at the Etihad Stadium on Saturday. 'Have a second though' "Regarding what was said at the Chelsea game, as you can see by my reaction, I just had to laugh because I don't expect no better," …

Danny Rose admits he felt sickened after England team-mates subjected to racist abuse in Bulgaria
5 years, 1 month ago

Danny Rose admits he felt sickened after England team-mates subjected to racist abuse in Bulgaria

Daily Mail  

Danny Rose could not bear to watch his England team-mates suffering sickening abuse in Bulgaria - and fully expects racism to continue when 'not-so severe punishments' are meted out. Gareth Southgate's side are preparing for their first match since last month's trip to Sofia, where a 6-0 win was overshadowed when some of the home fans made monkey chants and …

Raheem Sterling condemns racist abuse during England’s win over Bulgaria
5 years, 2 months ago

Raheem Sterling condemns racist abuse during England’s win over Bulgaria

The Independent  

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Raheem Sterling comments on racism 'will be a milestone'
5 years, 3 months ago

Raheem Sterling comments on racism 'will be a milestone'

The Hindu  

Raheem Sterling's comments on racism will be seen as a milestone and have already affected media reporting, according to FARE executive director Piara Powar. Manchester City attacker Sterling's decision to speak out after he was racially abused in a Premier League game at Chelsea in December 2018 was praised by the chief of Fare, an organisation dedicated to combating inequality …

Raheem Sterling on racist abuse: ‘This is more than just about football’
5 years, 7 months ago

Raheem Sterling on racist abuse: ‘This is more than just about football’

CNN  

CNN — It was the moment that prompted Manchester City and England star Raheem Sterling to become an unofficial spokesman for his generation of players on the issue of racism. Racially abused by Chelsea fans during Manchester City’s defeat at Stamford Bridge in December, Sterling says one of his abiding memories of that incident is the “pure frustration and anger …

Premier League footballers boycott social media in protest at racist abuse
5 years, 8 months ago

Premier League footballers boycott social media in protest at racist abuse

CNN  

CNN — ‘Enough.’ That is the strapline being championed on Friday by professional footballers in England and Wales as they stage a 24-hour boycott of social media platforms, in protest against the lack of action being taken in response to racism. #enough pic.twitter.com/PhoqAPxuoi — Christian Kabasele April 18, 2019 “On Friday we are sending a message to anyone that abuses …

Danny Rose: Why we should stop acting like racism in English football is surprising
5 years, 9 months ago

Danny Rose: Why we should stop acting like racism in English football is surprising

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The four men who racially abused Raheem Sterling in the front row …

Danny Rose: Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola urges Tottenham player to stay and fight racism
5 years, 9 months ago

Danny Rose: Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola urges Tottenham player to stay and fight racism

The Independent  

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Danny Rose is right – why bother playing football if racist abuse goes unpunished?
5 years, 9 months ago

Danny Rose is right – why bother playing football if racist abuse goes unpunished?

The Independent  

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Danny Rose: England star ready to quit football over authorities’ failure to fight racism: ‘I can’t wait to get out’
5 years, 9 months ago

Danny Rose: England star ready to quit football over authorities’ failure to fight racism: ‘I can’t wait to get out’

The Independent  

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Tottenham's Danny Rose says he cannot wait to retire because of racism
5 years, 9 months ago

Tottenham's Danny Rose says he cannot wait to retire because of racism

Daily Mail  

Danny Rose says he cannot wait to see the back of football because of the racism which blights the modern game. Tottenham left back Danny Rose was among the England stars racially abused in Montenegro 'I've had enough,' said Rose. 'At the minute, I programme myself to think, "I've got five or six more years left in football and I …

CHRIS SUTTON: I understand Danny Rose's desire to quit football!
5 years, 9 months ago

CHRIS SUTTON: I understand Danny Rose's desire to quit football!

Daily Mail  

Danny Rose said this week that he cannot wait to retire from football because of the racism which blights the modern game. The Tottenham left back was among the England players targeted with racist abuse in Montenegro last month and he does not expect the situation to change when football's authorities continually fail to punish the offenders, or dish out …

Yaya Toure blasts football chiefs over racism
5 years, 9 months ago

Yaya Toure blasts football chiefs over racism

The Hindu  

Yaya Toure, the four-time African footballer of the year, says football authorities should be more proactive when it comes to racism. The 35-year-old former Ivory Coast great — who also starred for Barcelona and Manchester City — said football’s governing bodies only reacted once incidents had already occurred, as in the case of the racist chanting during England’s Euro 2020 …

Raheem Sterling: Once vilified, Manchester City star has become a potent voice in soccer racism debate
5 years, 9 months ago

Raheem Sterling: Once vilified, Manchester City star has become a potent voice in soccer racism debate

CNN  

CNN — After scoring England’s fifth goal, Raheem Sterling, a defiant grin on his face, cupped his ears towards the section of fans in Montenegro that had been racially abusing him and two England teammates. “It was good that Sterling mentioned that but more importantly you have to look at the perception people have of black people generally, not just …

Bahrain Grand Prix: Lewis Hamilton says racism remains ‘all around the world’ after England players abused
5 years, 9 months ago

Bahrain Grand Prix: Lewis Hamilton says racism remains ‘all around the world’ after England players abused

The Independent  

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Montenegro: Raheem Sterling calls on authorities to do more to tackle racism after England Euro 2020 qualifier
5 years, 9 months ago

Montenegro: Raheem Sterling calls on authorities to do more to tackle racism after England Euro 2020 qualifier

CNN  

CNN — “It’s 2019. After scoring his country’s fifth goal in a resounding win in Podgorica, Montenegro’s capital, Sterling cupped his ears towards a section of the home support and later posted a picture of his celebration on Instagram with the caption: “Best way to silence the haters.” The Manchester City forward, who has scored six goals in his last …

Manchester City star Raheem Sterling meets young fan who was racially abused
5 years, 10 months ago

Manchester City star Raheem Sterling meets young fan who was racially abused

Daily Mail  

Raheem Sterling made the most of Manchester City's FA Cup trip to Newport by meeting up with a young fan to whom he had written after he suffered racial abuse. Aspiring footballer Ethan Ross, who plays for the Welsh club's Under-14 side, received a letter from Sterling in January after his grandmother wrote to the England star about the 'tough …

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