Kick It Out
Kick It Out is a UK-based anti-discrimination charity and advocacy organization focused on football and sport. It is best known for monitoring discrimination in football, providing education and resources, and running campaigns to promote inclusion and improve reporting of abuse. It remains relevant in current news and public discourse as ongoing concerns about racism, harassment, and governance in sport place emphasis on accountability from clubs, leagues, and fans.
UEFA Upholds Suspension of Benfica's Gianluca Prestianni in Vinícius Jr Racism Case
Benfica's Gianluca Prestianni has been suspended by UEFA due to allegations of racial abuse against Vinícius Jr during a Champions League match. UEFA's rejection of the appeal means the player will miss the upcoming game at Real Madrid's stadium, highlighting UEFA's stance against racism in football.
Rangers condemn and police probe racially abusive comments towards players
Rangers players Djeidi Gassama and Emmanuel Fernandez faced racist comments on social media after a match against Livingston. The club and police are actively condemning and investigating these incidents to combat online abuse.