All posts tagged "soccer"
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Jake Daniels is Britain’s First Out Premier League Player in 30+ Years
A 17-year-old is the first actively out professional soccer player in Britain since 1990. Blackpool’s Jake Daniels is the first member of the Premier League...
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FIFA Urged to Cancel Contracts with Anti-LGBTQ Hotels
With the International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) World Cup coming up, FIFA is facing scrutiny for endorsing hotels that discriminate based on sexuality. As...
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Meet Team DC’s 2022 Student-Athlete Scholarship Awardees
Team DC is holding its annual Night of Champions Awards Dinner on Saturday, April 9, at the Hilton National Mall Hotel, from 6 to 10...
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Gay soccer player Josh Cavallo addresses death threats, homophobic abuse
Gay soccer star Josh Cavallo has called out homophobic abuse in recent matches and on social media
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English soccer player Conor Coady believes gay players will become “everyday life” in sport
Outspoken LGBTQ ally Conor Coady said gay soccer players would be a nonissue for him and his teammates
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Gay soccer player Josh Cavallo would be ‘scared’ to play at World Cup in anti-gay Qatar
Josh Cavallo would be 'scared' to play at World Cup in Qatar due to country's anti-LGBTQ laws
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Josh Cavallo becomes world’s only openly gay professional soccer player
Australian soccer player Josh Cavallo has come out as gay, making him the only active professional to do so.
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Gay soccer player’s team responds to homophobic slur by trouncing opponents
A gay soccer player has spoken out after being called a homophobic slur during a recent match
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Hundreds of German soccer stars come out in support of LGBTQ players
More than 800 players said that if a soccer player came out, they would have "our full support and solidarity"
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Activists call for head of French Football Federation to resign for anti-gay chant order
Noël Le Graët has advised referees not to stop matches when fans are shouting anti-gay slurs or chants
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Lesbian soccer player Megan Rapinoe would beat Trump in 2020, poll finds
Rapinoe, a vocal Trump critic, refused to visit the White House following her World Cup win
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Lesbian soccer player refuses to sing national anthem to protest Donald Trump
Megan Rapinoe stood still during the national anthem at the Women's World Cup in France
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Major League Soccer player Collin Martin comes out as gay
Martin came out publicly on Twitter prior to Minnesota United's Pride Night
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ESPN’s Body Issue features same-sex couple on cover for first time
Megan Rapinoe and Sue Bird bared all for ESPN's iconic Body Issue
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FIFA fines Mexico Football Federation $10,000 over anti-gay chant at World Cup match
FIFA, the global governing board of soccer, has fined the Mexico Football Federation, or FMF, $10,000 after Mexican fans uttered “discriminatory and insulting chants” during...
