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The Professional Footballers’ Association have taken major steps towards addressing the sport’s dementia scandal. In a victory for Sportsmail’s campaign – but more importantly in a significant move which could help those in dire need – football’s trade union announced measures aimed at assisting the large number of former players with cruel, neurodegenerative diseases. A … Read more
Sportsmail launches a campaign for football to finally tackle its dementia scandal. In conjunction with Alzheimer’s Society’s Sport United Against Dementia, we are calling for meaningful action to battle the disease. Sportsmail are announcing a seven-point charter for the Football Association, Professional Footballers’ Association and the game’s governing bodies to address immediately. Sportsmail launches a campaign for … Read more
Cricket’s race shame: Sportsmail investigation reveals county cricket’s shocking diversity problem with only 33 BAME players across 18 clubs – while four teams have NO BAME stars and just six out of 93 coaches are BAME Sportsmail have unearthed the details of the racial imbalance in country cricket The alarming data shows seven teams have … Read more
When Cyrus Christie became a target for racist abuse while playing for the Republic of Ireland, he went to see the police. ‘They seemed like they would be great and gave me a number to call if I needed them,’ Christie told Sportsmail. ‘A while later I called it and it didn’t even work. We … Read more