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A Closeted Gay Footballer’s Saga Plays Out in the Short Film ‘Wonderkid’ – WATCH

Luis Damian Veron May 15, 2017 Leave a Comment

Wonderkid

No professional football [i.e., soccer] player in Britain is openly gay and the sport's chief, Football Association chairman Gary Clarke, has … [Read more...] about A Closeted Gay Footballer’s Saga Plays Out in the Short Film ‘Wonderkid’ – WATCH

Topics: Film/TV/Stream, Social Media, Sports, towleroad, World More Posts About: European Football, Film, homophobia in soccer

Soccer Star Frank Lampard Would ‘Love It’ If A Player Came Out: VIDEO

Michael Fitzgerald April 8, 2015

With the issue of gay people in professional sports a hot topic, former England soccer midfielder Frank Lampard has said he would love if a player … [Read more...] about Soccer Star Frank Lampard Would ‘Love It’ If A Player Came Out: VIDEO

Topics: Coming Out, Sports, towleroad More Posts About: European Football, football, Frank Lampard, gay players, Justin Fashanu, Robbie Rogers, soccer, sport, video, YouTube

Sky Sports Presenter Mark McAdam Comes Out, Talks Gay Soccer Players

Michael Fitzgerald September 3, 2014

Mark McAdam, a correspondent on British channel Sky Sports, has come out as gay Mark McAdam, a correspondent on British channel Sky Sports, has come … [Read more...] about Sky Sports Presenter Mark McAdam Comes Out, Talks Gay Soccer Players

Topics: Coming Out, Film/TV/Stream, News, Sports More Posts About: coming out, European Football, facebook, football, Gay, Great Britain, I'm Gay, Mark McAdam, News, Sky Sports, sport, Television, Twitter

Ricky Martin’s ‘Vida’ Heats Up The 2014 World Cup And Brazil’s Beaches – VIDEO

Daniel Villarreal April 23, 2014

… [Read more...] about Ricky Martin’s ‘Vida’ Heats Up The 2014 World Cup And Brazil’s Beaches – VIDEO

Topics: World More Posts About: European Football, European Football, Music Video, music video, Ricky Martin, Ricky Martin, World Cup, world cup

‘Cristiano Ronaldo is Gay’, Maradona a ‘Maricon’ Say Homophobic T-Shirts Targeting Football Stars

Steve Pep April 19, 2014

Just ahead of this summer's World Cup, which will take place in Brazil, an apparel company in that country has been selling homophobic t-shirts … [Read more...] about ‘Cristiano Ronaldo is Gay’, Maradona a ‘Maricon’ Say Homophobic T-Shirts Targeting Football Stars

Topics: News, Sports More Posts About: Brazil, brazil, Cristiano Ronaldo, Cristiano Ronaldo, European Football, European Football, Football, football, gay slurs, Gay Slurs, News

Young Straight Football Players More Likely to Accept Gay Teammate: Study

Julian Ward September 11, 2013

Young gay footballers (as soccer players outside of Canada and the U.S. are called) are more likely to be well-received by their teammates than they … [Read more...] about Young Straight Football Players More Likely to Accept Gay Teammate: Study

Topics: Coming Out, Sports, towleroad More Posts About: European Football, European Football, football, Football, News, Robbie Rogers, Robbie Rogers

News: Chris Evans, GLAAD, Nigeria Soccer, Brad Walsh

Steve Pep June 25, 2011

Former NYC mayor John Lindsay gave Florence Henderson crabs. Chris Evans blankets the new poster for Captain America. The Boston Globe on the … [Read more...] about News: Chris Evans, GLAAD, Nigeria Soccer, Brad Walsh

Topics: News, World More Posts About: Chris Evans, crime, European Football, gay marriage, News, Nigeria, Nigeria, north carolina, Philippines, Philippines, Prince, Tom Ford

Gay Footballer Anton Hysén Defends His Father

Steve Pep March 13, 2011

Anton Hysén, the first European footballer to come out as gay, is defending his father, former Liverpool FC defender Glenn Hysén, who had been accused … [Read more...] about Gay Footballer Anton Hysén Defends His Father

Topics: Coming Out, Sports, towleroad More Posts About: Anton Hysen, European Football

UK Soccer Fans Are Ready For An Openly Gay Player

Steve Pep August 8, 2010

It seems like soccer fans in Europe care more about the way the sport is played than who plays in the games themselves. So says a new research study … [Read more...] about UK Soccer Fans Are Ready For An Openly Gay Player

Topics: Coming Out More Posts About: European Football, Gareth Thomas, Justin Fashanu

Joe Hart Receives Underwear From His Gay Fans

Steve Pep June 13, 2010

Manchester City goalkeeper might very well be a gay icon. According to the Daily Star:Joe Hart has been forced to dive for cover before he’s even … [Read more...] about Joe Hart Receives Underwear From His Gay Fans

Topics: towleroad More Posts About: European Football, video

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