Record abuse at football matches: sexism surge reported
New data reveals a shocking rise in sexist and misogynistic abuse at football matches, with Kick It Out calling for urgent action to tackle the issue.
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AFL probes racist abuse after Hindi commentary backlash
Indian-Australian journalist targeted with racial slurs by AFL fans following controversy over Hindi-language broadcasts. League condemns abuse as investigation launched.
Sport England to Meet RFL Over Governance Concerns
Sport England is set to meet with Rugby Football League (RFL) officials to discuss governance issues within the sport, aiming to ensure transparency and accountability.
Carter & Caldentey at Downing Street Women's Football Event
Lionesses Jess Carter and Barcelona's Mariona Caldentey attended a Downing Street event celebrating women's football, highlighting the sport's growing influence.
Rayner hosts Lionesses at Labour conference
Deputy Labour leader Angela Rayner will celebrate the Lionesses' historic World Cup journey at the party conference, with players set to attend.
Starmer Hails Lionesses' Historic Euros Win
Keir Starmer leads tributes to England Women's football team after their stunning victory in the UEFA Women's Euros, praising their resilience and skill.
Hampton returns to England squad after year absence
Hannah Hampton has been recalled to the England squad after a year-long absence, as Sarina Wiegman bolsters her team for the upcoming match against Switzerland.
Starmer praises Lionesses after Euro 2025 qualification
Labour leader Keir Starmer praises England's Lionesses for their resilience and skill after securing a spot in Euro 2025, calling them an inspiration to the nation.
Racing industry faces critical D-Day decision point
As the racing industry reaches a critical juncture, experts warn that ignoring systemic problems could spell disaster. Will the sport rise to the challenge or continue down a dangerous path?
Pickleball overtakes tennis in UK popularity
Pickleball is taking the UK by storm, overtaking tennis in popularity. Discover why Brits are ditching traditional racket sports for this exciting new game.
Wiegman sets unprecedented finals record with England
Sarina Wiegman continues to rewrite the history books as England's women's football team secures another milestone under her leadership.
Lionesses get £55k bonuses after Euros win
England's Lionesses are set to receive a historic £55,000 bonus each following their incredible victory in the UEFA Women's Euro 2022 final against Germany.
Mendy released by Swiss club after party controversy
Former Manchester City defender Benjamin Mendy has been released by Swiss club FC Lausanne-Sport following reports of late-night partying, raising questions about his future in football.
Lionesses' Euro 2025 prize money revealed
The FA has confirmed the financial rewards for the England Women's team if they triumph in Euro 2025. Discover the figures and what it means for the Lionesses.
Nuclear physicist slams trolls over dress backlash
A glamorous Italian nuclear physicist has hit back at sexist trolls who bombarded her with abuse after she posted a video wearing a low-cut dress, sparking a debate on online misogyny.
Love Island gets 1,000+ Ofcom complaints over bullying
ITV's Love Island has faced a storm of criticism, with fans lodging over 1,000 complaints to Ofcom over alleged misogyny and bullying, leaving contestants in tears.
Jess Carter speaks out against racism after Lionesses win
England and Chelsea star Jess Carter delivers a defiant message against racism following the Lionesses' victory over the Republic of Ireland, calling for continued action in football and beyond.
Ian Wright defends Lionesses' anti-racism gesture
Football legend Ian Wright has passionately defended the England Lionesses after their anti-racism stance was criticised, urging fans to support the team's values.
Controversial incel game sparks outrage in China
A shocking new video game promoting incel ideology has gone viral in China, drawing fierce backlash for its misogynistic themes and violent gameplay.
Lionesses take the knee in anti-racism gesture
England's Lionesses made a bold statement against racism by taking the knee before their international friendly, with defender Jess Carter highlighting the ongoing fight for equality in football.
England Lionesses Beat Italy in Euros Clash
England's Lionesses secure a stunning win against Italy in the UEFA Women's Euros, showcasing skill and determination on the pitch.
Lionesses take knee before Nations League match
The England Women's team made a powerful statement against racism by taking the knee before their Nations League match against Scotland.
Wiegman slams "disrespectful" critics over England selections
England manager Sarina Wiegman fires back at critics questioning her squad selection, warning against disrespect as the Lionesses prepare for a decisive match.
Love Island's Harrison Solomon slammed for misogyny
Women's Aid condemns Love Island contestant Harrison Solomon for alleged misogynistic behaviour, sparking debate on reality TV's responsibility.
Lionesses stop taking the knee - Jess Carter explains why
England's Lionesses have decided against taking the knee before matches, with defender Jess Carter explaining their stance. Discover the reasons behind this significant decision.
Online misogyny: Symptom not cause of gender inequality
Experts argue that online misogyny is merely a symptom of entrenched gender inequalities, not the root cause. Discover why tackling the digital space alone won't solve the problem.
Love Island Backlash Over Harrison's 'Misogynistic' Behaviour
Women's Aid criticises Love Island for Harrison's controversial behaviour, calling it 'misogynistic' and demanding action from producers.
Optus Sport closes, refunds issued by cheque
Optus Sport has officially closed its doors, with subscribers set to receive refunds by cheque. Find out what this means for customers and the future of sports streaming.
Andrew Tate’s Influence on UK Schools: The Fight Against Misogyny
Schools across the UK are confronting the growing influence of Andrew Tate’s controversial views among adolescent boys, with educators warning of a rise in misogynistic attitudes.
Andrew Tate’s Misogyny Alarms UK Schools
UK educators report a worrying rise in misogynistic attitudes among boys, influenced by controversial figures like Andrew Tate. Schools are scrambling to counteract harmful 'incel' rhetoric.
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