Justin Fashanu, Britain's first and only out gay male footballer, will be inducted into the UK's National Football Museum Hall of Fame this week. Sky Sports reports: "The award celebrates those who … [Read more...] about Justin Fashanu, Britain’s First and Only Out Gay Footballer, to Be Posthumously Inducted in Hall of Fame
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Niece of Gay Soccer Player Justin Fashanu: I Know of 7 Gay Players — VIDEO
The niece of late gay soccer player Justin Fashanu (above) has claimed that she knows of seven gay soccer Premiership athletes. Last October, much was made of the news that two premiership players … [Read more...] about Niece of Gay Soccer Player Justin Fashanu: I Know of 7 Gay Players — VIDEO
Two Premier League Footballers Ready to Come Out as Gay: TAB
The UK's Daily Mirror is reporting that two Premier League football players are ready to come out of the closet: The two players – including an England international – have told family and friends, … [Read more...] about Two Premier League Footballers Ready to Come Out as Gay: TAB
Soccer Star Frank Lampard Would ‘Love It’ If A Player Came Out: VIDEO
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 “came out and everyone treated it with respect" With … [Read more...] about Soccer Star Frank Lampard Would ‘Love It’ If A Player Came Out: VIDEO
First Inductees of the National Gay and Lesbian Sports Hall of Fame Honored in Chicago
21 individuals, three organizations, one sports team, and one corporation were among those honored Friday night in Chicago as the first inductees to the National Gay and Lesbian Sports Hall of Fame. … [Read more...] about First Inductees of the National Gay and Lesbian Sports Hall of Fame Honored in Chicago
UK Soccer Fans Are Ready For An Openly Gay Player
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 in the UK:"In a survey of 3,000 people … [Read more...] about UK Soccer Fans Are Ready For An Openly Gay Player
Activist Team Named for Gay Footballer Who Committed Suicide
Hoping to make some strides against homophobia in British football, a team has named itself after former Nottingham Forest and Norwich player Justin Fashanu (above, right), an openly gay player who … [Read more...] about Activist Team Named for Gay Footballer Who Committed Suicide
