English football is ready to join a boycott of social media in an effort to combat racist attacks on player accounts. The Premier League, the English Football League, the Women’s Premier League, and the women’s tournaments, along with the game’s governing bodies and organizations such as Kick It Out, have canceled their Facebook, Twitter and Instagram accounts from April 30 to May 1. Trent Alexander-Arnold was the victim of racist slursPhoto: Instagram / reproduction In a joint statement, the group said the boycott aims to “ensure that social media companies must do more to eradicate online hate.” “Social media is…
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English football interrupts Facebook, Instagram and Twitter for four days, starting next Friday (30). The initiative, released on Saturday (24), is a protest because clubs, federations, player associations and fans believe the platforms do little to combat racism. The event will include the FA (FA), the English Premier League (the club that organizes the first division), the English Football League (English Football League, responsible for the second division to the fourth division), the two main women’s competitions and six other entities linked to the athletes Fans and NGOs fighting against discrimination in sport. This means that the club and Etihad…
UEFA’s president, Alexander Ceferin, made an intriguing analogy about the consequences of creating the Europa League, a project that failed three days after it was announced. The official said the 10-day war in Slovenia 30 years ago helped him prepare to take action against the competition that nearly divided European football last week. Ceferin said of the controversial tournament, set up by 12 of the biggest clubs in Europe, which soon suffered as teams scrambled in the face of pressure from football fans, politicians and personalities and quickly collapsed. It was like a war. I can’t compare, but the two…
São Paulo, SB (Fulhapres) – English football will boycott Facebook, Instagram and Twitter for four days starting next Friday (30). The initiative, released on Saturday (24), is a protest because clubs, federations, player associations and fans believe the platforms do little to combat racism. The event will include the FA, the Premier League (which organizes the division), the English Football League (the English Football League, responsible for the second to fourth division leagues), the two main women’s competitions and six other entities linked to athletes, fans and NGOs that Fights discrimination in sports. This means that the club and Etihad…
Former Arsenal coach Arsene Wenger harshly criticized English clubs who had supported the creation of the Premier League. In an interview with The Telegraph, the Frenchman said the new competition would “destroy” the Premier League.Wenger also said that the European 12 clubs project was “stillborn” and “a quick way to solve financial problems.””She was born dead. I couldn’t believe it would work. (…) The most surprising thing about all of this was English behavior. Everyone in Europe dreams of destroying the Premier League. In England, we do it ourselves,” Wenger said.”I cannot understand the rationale behind this, because England voted…
After the European League failed, West Ham coach David Moyes proposed changes to the Premier League. The English Premier League fifth-place captain, who is a Scot, wants Rangers and Celtic to join.”Change is needed in a way,” Moyes told the BBC. “I think the Premier League has a great product, but in the best clubs, we talk about a lot of games. We can have the first Premier League and the second Premier League,” he suggested.“Why can’t we invite Rangers and Celtic to the second Premier League and unify the UK? Why should we be England and Scotland, and not…
After pressure from fans and organizations, eight of the 12 participating clubs, including all English clubs, announced that they were abandoning the controversial project to create a new European Football Championship. The European Premier League, a controversial project to create a multi-billion dollar championship with the major football clubs in the world. A continent, which began to collapse only 48 hours after announcing its creation until the beginning of Wednesday (04/21), only four of the project remained in the project. The 12 founding members: Real Madrid, Barcelona, Juventus and Milan. The bloc’s withdrawal movement began late Tuesday night. After protests…
London, April 23 (EFE). Former Manchester United player and current coach Ryan Giggs was sacked from his position as coach of Wales football team on Friday after he was formally accused by the British Attorney General of assaulting two women, one of whom is a precedent. -Girlfriend.By his decision, he will be outside the team’s leadership in the European Nations Cup, which will be held between June 11 and July 11.Giggs, 47, will face trial next Wednesday for causing bodily harm to Kate Grevil, his then-girlfriend, in November last year. The coach was also accused of assaulting another woman during…
UK government may stop Nvidia acquisition of $ 40 billion Arm. Department of Digital, Cultura, Mídia e Esporte yesterday, 19, issued a public interest intervention calling for The Competition and Market Authority (CMA), which regulates competition between firms, to prepare a report on business impacts. The CMA had already called on outside parties to comment on the issue earlier this year, even before the government opened the investigation. The regulator said it’s concerned about potential price increases in Arm and the deteriorating quality of services provided to Nvidia’s competitors. It will be up to the State Department’s Secretary of State,…
Already qualified for the Tokyo Open Water Olympics, Anna Marcella made it the date today (22nd) when she qualified for the Olympics also in the pool, having achieved a benchmark in the 1500m freestyle. In a historic race, three Brazilians have reached the minimum required in one race, focusing on Beatrice Dizotti, only 20 years old, who won the right to a national distance record. But Anna Marcella later warned that she would not be swimming the race in Tokyo to focus on the water marathon.Beatrice confirmed in Tokyo, in her first Olympiad, but runner-up, for now by Anna Marcella,…