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Footballer Zander Murray ‘humbled’ by reaction since revealing he is gay

Footballer Zander Murray says he has been overwhelmed by messages of support since he became the first senior Scottish football player to reveal that he is gay. The Gala Fairydean Rovers striker made the announcement last week, saying he made the ...

25 Sept 2022 at 12:41

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Footballer Zander Murray ‘humbled’ by reaction since revealing he is gay

Footballer Zander Murray says he has been overwhelmed by messages of support since he became the first senior Scottish footballer to reveal that he is gay. The Gala Fairydean Rovers striker made the announcement last week, saying he made the ...

20 Sept 2022 at 14:36

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Bullying figures show ‘serious issues’ in football – PFA

Almost 10 per cent of Premier League and EFL players surveyed last season by the Professional Footballers’ Association said they had experienced bullying during their careers, while almost five per cent had suicidal thoughts. Well-being ...

10 Oct 2022 at 01:01

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Jordan Henderson’s move to Saudi Arabia a slap in the face for Jake Daniels

Blackpool forward Jake Daniels has said it was a slap in the face when Jordan Henderson moved to play in Saudi Arabia. Daniels last year became the first openly gay active British male professional footballer since Justin Fashanu in ...

23 Nov 2023 at 07:04

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Gary Lineker hopes gay footballer will come out during Qatar World Cup

Gary Lineker wants to see a Premier League player come out as gay during the Qatar World Cup to send a strong message to a host nation where homosexuality remains a crime. Former England striker Lineker told the Daily Mirror he ...

14 Oct 2022 at 09:40

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Blackpool forward Jake Daniels comes out as gay

Blackpool’s Jake Daniels has become the UK’s first currently active male professional footballer to come out as gay. The 17-year-old forward is the first Briton in the men’s professional game to come out publicly as gay since ...

15 Jun 2022 at 10:33

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An inspiration to us all – Jake Daniels praised after coming out as gay

Jake Daniels’ decision to come out as gay was hailed as an “historic day” for English football, with England captain Harry Kane among those to pay tribute to the 17-year-old. The Blackpool forward released a statement via ...

15 Jun 2022 at 10:33

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Jake Daniels coming out ‘feels like watershed moment’ – PFA chair John Mousinho

Professional Footballers’ Association chairman John Mousinho believes the day is coming when more players feel comfortable coming out but warned the game still lags behind society. The Oxford defender hailed Blackpool’s ...

15 Jun 2022 at 10:31

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Pivotal moment in football – Anita Asante on Jake Daniels coming out as gay

Jake Daniels coming out as gay has been described as a “pivotal moment in football” by former England defender Anita Asante. Blackpool forward Daniels made the announcement about his sexuality via a statement published ...

15 Jun 2022 at 10:30

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England manager Gareth Southgate praises Jake Daniels’ bravery in coming out

England boss Gareth Southgate praised Jake Daniels’ bravery for becoming the UK’s first currently active male professional footballer to come out as gay and hopes players’ sexuality will not always be a discussion ...

15 Jun 2022 at 10:30

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Campaign launched to raise £150,000 for statue in tribute to Justin Fashanu

A campaign has been launched to help raise £150,000 for a statue in tribute to Justin Fashanu. In 1990, former Norwich striker Fashanu became the first male professional to come out as gay while still playing. He ...

07 Dec 2022 at 16:10

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