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Footballers are calling out racism because they have had enough. Those with power must act | Samuel Okafor

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The leadership shown by four Premier League players in highlighting racism last weekend must be replicated, and addressing representation is part of that

Recent incidents involving Sir Jim Ratcliffe and Vinícius Júnior have offered a new layer to the question Kick It Out is often asked when discrimination occurs: is it getting worse or are more people reporting it?

The question has been posed again this week after four Premier League players highlighted racist abuse sent to them on social media after matches last weekend.

Continue reading…The leadership shown by four Premier League players in highlighting racism last weekend must be replicated, and addressing representation is part of thatRecent incidents involving Sir Jim Ratcliffe and Vinícius Júnior have offered a new layer to the question Kick It Out is often asked when discrimination occurs: is it getting worse or are more people reporting it?The question has been posed again this week after four Premier League players highlighted racist abuse sent to them on social media after matches last weekend. Continue reading…