Articles tagged with "racism"
Daily Dose: September 8th, 2009.
By chris | September 8th, 2009Stuff to read while you watch an entirely casual own-half goal for the Russian U21's..... The biggest and bestest football clubs in history. (SoccerLens) Out with the ...
Brisbane Roar v Celtic post match
By Ahmed | July 12th, 2009Brisbane Roar was defeated by Celtic FC 3-0 in their Translink Roar Against Racism clash at Suncorp Stadium. We head to our men at the ...
Interview with a Celtic Fan
By Ahmed | July 7th, 2009So Matt Rhein, the blogger on The Offisde for Celtic FC emails me and asks if he can ask me a few questions ahead of ...
Oguchi Onyewu Sues Jelle Van Damme Over Racial Abuse
By Daryl | June 3rd, 2009This probably should have happened a long time ago. But it's finally happening now. Standard Liege's American defender Oguchi Onyewu (pictured) is suing Anderlecht's Jelle ...
Jose Mourinho's New Leaf
By chris | April 22nd, 2009Since arriving in Italy, The Now Average One has made it a point to annoy all comers with his well-worn ways. Top of the list ...
MLS 101: Hooligans and Fan Bans. (Or: Where Did that Code of Conduct Come From?)
By Laurie | April 8th, 2009Did anybody else sit down in your seats for the first game and pick up that little flyer thing detailing your rights and responsibilities as ...
Why Sol Campbell is Wrong (But Mostly Right)
By Daryl | March 3rd, 2009Sol Campbell has an interesting idea to combat racism: If fans give out racist abuse, then their club should be docked three points. Before we argue ...
Daily Dose: Jan 21st, 2009
By Daryl | January 21st, 2009Something to read while the new President of LegoLand is sworn in... When football meets violins (The Best Eleven) Football's answer to Günter Parche (Lufkin Daily News) European ...
Racist Fan Gets Slap On The Wrist
By Wayne | December 10th, 2008Barry Norman Hutchinson, the fan who subjected Mido to anti-Islamic racism whilst the Egyptian was warming up during Middlesbrough's home tie with Newcastle United was ...
Santos Mirasierra sentenced...
By Magnusson | December 7th, 2008On October 1st, before we lost the game to Atletico madrid, some of our fans were attacked by the Spanish Police because of the banners ...
Xenophobic Chants Continue as the FA "Investigates"
By Laurie | December 4th, 2008I think a lot of FAs and other governing organizations believe that if you just investigate things long enough, and if you keep telling ...
Welcome to the Foot-In-Mouth Club, Sergei Rebrov.
By chris | September 10th, 2008Nobody has ever claimed that footballers, in general, are smart. That old saying "his feet aren't connected to his brain" sums it up quite nicely. ...
Why the French Want 6+5
By Laurie | June 23rd, 2008FIFA head honcho Sepp Blatter met with several French football figures this week. The topic? Sepp's controversial 6+5 proposal. The result? ...
Racism and Violence: Two French Fan Groups Ordered Disbanded
By Laurie | April 19th, 2008Do you think it's coincidence that both of the French ultra groups which were banned yesterday for racist acts and other problems are supporters of ...
Racism Alive and Well at Torpedo Moscow
By Daryl | April 3rd, 2008Efforts to kick racism out of Russian football took a bit of a blow this weekend when FC Vityaz Podolsk's Cameroonian fullback Jerry-Christian Tchuissé was ...
Racism in the Championship?
By Matt P | March 26th, 2008"Two people in the vicinity of the Watford dug out on Saturday (22nd March) will be banned indefinitely from all Plymouth Argyle home games for ...
Ouaddou Climbs into the Stands to Fight Racism, and Gets Booked
By Laurie | February 19th, 2008A couple of weeks ago, I wrote that my trip to Metz last September had been my "most memorable soccer experience." After the Valenciennes game at ...
Racism in the Italian Game
By Martha | January 14th, 2008[I'll say right up front that my thoughts on this are really unfocused, but I wanted to bring it up because I'm curious as to ...
Atalanta-Milan to be Replayed (And It's OK to Hate on Mutu)
By Martha | November 19th, 2007Contrary to rumors that it would be awarded to Milan by forfeit, the Disciplinary Committee decided today that the abandoned Atalanta-Milan match from Week 12 ...
Lazio Fans: Again With the Racist Chants
By Martha | November 5th, 2007Lazio supporters have a well-deserved bad reputation, and they're seemingly working hard this season to make it even worse than it already is; their chosen ...
Racism in the Stands Still Alive and Well, League Doesn't Really Care
By Sam | September 21st, 2007First off, here's a little-known fact for the lot of you. You're all probably familiar with Pascal Chimbonda, the novelty of France's World Cup squad ...
Partizan Belgrade expulsion confirmed
By Ian Rose | August 8th, 2007After considering their appeal, UEFA has decided against Partizan Belgrade and confirmed their expulsion from the UEFA Cup. They won decisively in the first ...
Milan Baros Accused of Making Racist Taunt
By Bob | April 19th, 2007Having lived in a couple of foreign countries where I could barely speak the language, I understand how important gestures can be to convey a ...
Depressingly frustrating and tragic
By Sam | November 24th, 2006This is just what Paris Saint-Germain needed at this time. Not only are they currently on a bad streak both on the pitch and in ...
UEFA says No to AS Nancy's 'No to Racism' shirts
By Bob | October 17th, 2006In light of terrible instance of fan racism in Serbia this past weekend and considering the fact that it Football Against Racism in Europe Action ...
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