Kick it Out

Football fans worldwide back points deductions for racism at matches

More than half of 27,000 fans were interviewed by British anti-discrimination body Kick It Out and Swedish-based Forza Football across 38 countries.

Nov 21, 2018, 09:45 AM IST

Racism on the rise in English football, says watchdog

Incidents of racism and homophobia in English football are on the rise, according to pressure group 'Kick It Out'. The mid-season report of the group said it had received more than 300 reports relating to 282 cases of discriminatory abuse by the end of 2017, a 59 percent increase from the last season, when there were 177 incidents.

Feb 08, 2018, 18:58 PM IST

FIFA slammed over disbandment of racism task force

Two-time former FIFA presidential candidate Prince Ali bin Hussein slammed the decision as `ridiculous`.

Sep 26, 2016, 22:07 PM IST