If not taking the knee, then what? Football needs to figure out how best to fight racism | Suzanne Wrack

The article discusses the Lionesses' decision not to take the knee before their matches at the Women's Euro 2025 tournament. It suggests that while tackling racism is a much larger issue than just football, there are various active steps that fans and clubs can take to fight racism. The Lionesses' collective decision to support their teammate Jess Carter, who has faced racist abuse, is seen as a brave and commendable move that goes beyond mere condemnation and aims to drive real change. The article emphasizes the difficulty of finding effective ways to wield power and make a meaningful impact when one ultimately has limited control over the situation. It calls for the football community to continue exploring and implementing strategies to combat racism effectively.
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