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Bosnia and Herzegovina 🇧🇦

A monument to 77 FK Velež Mostar footballers killed as anti-fascist Partisans has been removed from Pod Bijelim Brijegom stadium in Mostar. Journalist Dragan Bursać has argued the act reflects a wider erasure of anti-fascist memory.
Dragan Bursać: Da su mostarski fudbaleri stradali kao ustaše ili četnici, niko ne bi dirao spomenik
"Da su mostarski fudbaleri poginuli u ustaško-četničkoj koloni, danas bi imali pozlaćene spomenike, političke govore, popovski tamjan i školske udžbenike koji bi ih slavili kao 'žrtve komunizma'. Po…
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January 31, 2026 at 3:45 PM
Croatia 🇭🇷

Six adults and one minor have been convicted for chanting an Ustaše slogan during an anti-fascist protest. The individuals were identified using video evidence and stadium footage from the same day, when fans of HNK Rijeka had attended a match in Zagreb.
Maskirani veličali NDH i skandirali ZDS na antifa maršu u Rijeci. Sad su kažnjeni
ŠESTORICA i maloljetnik osuđeni u Rijeci jer su na antifa prosvjedu vikali "Za dom spremni" i dizali desnice, kažnjeni visokim novčanim kaznama.
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January 31, 2026 at 3:30 PM
France 🇫🇷

The 12th edition of the debate Sport féminin toujours is examining how women’s sport remains under-represented in the media, looking at structural barriers to visibility, as the sports minister announces a €1m fund to support TV coverage of women’s sport.
Débat du jour - Le sport féminin est-il invisibilisé ?
La 12è édition de « Sport féminin toujours » se déroule jusqu’à ce dimanche en France. Organisée par l’Arcom, régulateur de l’audiovisuel, cette opération plaide pour une meilleure représentation du…
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January 31, 2026 at 3:15 PM
Bolivia 🇧🇴

Bolivia has opened a nationwide call to form its first women’s amputee football team, aiming for the 2027 World Cup. Recognised by FIFA, the project invites women with amputations to join.
Historias que inspiran: Bolivia inicia la búsqueda de su Selección Femenina de Fútbol para Amputadas
Un proyecto internacional impulsa la creación de la Selección Boliviana de Fútbol de Mujeres Amputadas, con la mirada puesta en el Mundial 2027. La convocatoria está abierta a mujeres de todo el…
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January 31, 2026 at 2:45 PM
Switzerland 🇨🇭

Neuchâtel has extended its UNIFIED inclusive sport programme to 2027 after a successful pilot. Led with Swiss Inclusive Sport, it expands autism-specific support and youth training, with 13 clubs offering inclusive activities.
Neuchâtel poursuit son soutien à l’inclusion dans le sport
Le canton de Neuchâtel poursuit son soutien à l’inclusion dans le sport, grâce à une nouvelle convention UNIFIED pour 2026-2027. Au terme de la phase-pilote achevée à fin 2025, il prolonge de deux…
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January 31, 2026 at 2:30 PM
Spain 🇪🇸

Cádiz will host Phase 2 of LALIGA GENUINE this weekend at El Rosal, bringing together 26 teams in a competition that places players with intellectual disabilities at its centre.
Televisión en directo para el Cádiz CF Genuine
Las instalaciones de El Rosal acogerán este próximo fin de semana
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January 31, 2026 at 2:15 PM
UK 🇬🇧

Former England cricketer Moeen Ali has joined Yorkshire, reversing earlier retirement plans, and praised the county’s steps to address racism and rebuild trust following the Azeem Rafiq case.
Moeen Ali joins Yorkshire for T20 Blast as he shelves retirement plan and lauds anti-racism efforts
Former England all-rounder Moeen Ali says there was "no doubt in my mind" about joining Yorkshire despite historical racism, as he abandons his retirement from county cricket.
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January 31, 2026 at 2:00 PM
Ireland 🇮🇪

Irish boxer Angison Rivet was subjected to explicit racist abuse, including repeated slurs, from a potential opponent in white-collar boxing. After Rivet spoke out, the fighter was reportedly dropped.
Wexford boxer at the centre of racism storm as calls made for Irish white collar boxing to stamp out abuse
White collar boxing has been urged to ensure that the sport remains a respectful environment for all athletes after a recent racism row.
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January 31, 2026 at 1:45 PM
In the Guardian, journalist Tom Garry has argued FIFA has exposed itself to potential bias claims in women’s football by accepting sponsorship for the inaugural Women’s Champions Cup from Kynisca, the multi-club organisation owned by Michele Kang.
Michele Kang’s largesse for women’s football leaves Fifa open to bias claims | Tom Garry
The multi-club owner’s sponsorship of Champions Cup creates a conflict of interest, whatever her motivation
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January 31, 2026 at 1:30 PM
Spain 🇪🇸

An inclusive senior football team, Capaç i Vàlida CE Llerona, has launched in Vallès Oriental for adults with intellectual disabilities or mental health conditions.
Nace el equipo de fútbol Senior Capaç y Vàlida CE Llerona: un proyecto compartido por el deporte inclusivo en el Vallès Oriental (Barcelona)
La Associació Capaç i Vàlida y el Club Esportiu Llerona han sumado fuerzas y han impulsado la creación del nuevo equipo Senior Capaç i Vàlida CE Llerona, un
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January 31, 2026 at 1:15 PM
UK 🇬🇧

In an opinion piece, Vicci Wells of the Youth Sport Trust has argued that inclusive physical education is essential to improving wellbeing, engagement and attendance for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).
PE is key to inclusion in schools - CYP Now
To mark Inclusion Live Week, Vicci Wells from Youth Sport Trust explains why schools and other agencies should do more to promote physical education opportunities for children and young people with…
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January 31, 2026 at 1:00 PM
USA 🇺🇸

Ice hockey player Britta Curl-Salemme, who plays for the Minnesota Frost and the U.S. national team, has reignited controversy after collaborating on social media with FIERCE Athlete, a group that campaigns to exclude transgender women from women’s sport.
USA women’s hockey player Britta Curl-Salemme partners with group against trans women in sports
Curl-Salemme's latest collaboration with FIERCE Athlete has been liked by teammates on the U.S. national team and PWHL's Minnesota Frost.
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January 31, 2026 at 12:45 PM
Fact-checkers have debunked viral posts claiming stars “refused” LGBT armbands. No evidence exists. The identical stories came from fake fan pages run from Vietnam, using AI-generated clickbait to spread disinformation and fuel backlash against inclusion.
Fact Check: Your Favorite Sports Star Did NOT Refuse To Wear An LGBT Armband -- It's Spam From Vietnam
Did your favorite sports star "shock fans" or "shake" the league by "publicly" or "flatly" refusing to wear an LGBT Rainbow Armband because it would turn the game "into a political circus"? No,…
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January 31, 2026 at 12:30 PM
France 🇫🇷

In Dinan (Côtes-d’Armor), an inclusive walking football programme is enabling adults with intellectual and mental disabilities to access regular sport, autonomy and social connection.
Foot adapté en Côtes-d'Armor : "En voyant leur sourire, je mesure combien le projet dépasse le cadre sportif"
À Dinan, onze joueurs handicapés pratiquent le football en marchant deux vendredis par mois. Au-delà du sport, ce projet porté par trois partenaires tisse autonomie, lien et fierté
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January 31, 2026 at 12:15 PM
USA 🇺🇸

Blind and low-vision fans will use the OneCourt tactile device at Super Bowl 60, translating NFL tracking data into vibrations and live audio. After successful trials, the NFL says the technology marks a major step for accessibility and inclusion.
Aficionados ciegos disfrutarán del Supertazón 60 con un dispositivo táctil que sigue al balón
El dispositivo táctil sigue el balón, vibra en jugadas clave y proporciona audio en tiempo real.
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January 31, 2026 at 12:00 PM
Spain 🇪🇸

The city of Talavera de la Reina has launched an inclusive sports programme to support children aged 5-12 from vulnerable families. Local clubs provide access, equipment and trained coaches, using sport to promote equality, inclusion and social cohesion.
Talavera fomenta la igualdad de oportunidades con deporte inclusivo
La iniciativa cuenta con Cruz Roja y el deporte como herramienta clave para la integración de niños vulnerables
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January 31, 2026 at 11:45 AM
China
A documentary on Chongqing’s Yuchao grassroots league shows football as an inclusive, community space. Open access and low costs bring residents together, with teams spanning generations and valuing participation, education and belonging over results.
In Chongqing, Football Belongs to Everyone
Football in Chongqing isn't just about winning. It's about ordinary people coming together — workers, students, families — to share a love for the game. Through the grassroots league Yuchao, this…
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January 31, 2026 at 11:30 AM
USA 🇺🇸

A SafeSport survey has shown youth coaches are quitting due to verbal abuse and pressure from parents. Women and disabled coaches report higher discrimination and burnout, raising concerns about safeguarding and the future of youth sport.
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Encuesta: Los padres son una de las principales razones por las que los entrenadores juveniles renuncian - Vive Click
Shwetha Surendran29 de enero de 2026, 09:00 a. m. ETCercaShwetha Surendran es reportera de la unidad empresarial y de investigación de ESPN.La mayoría de los entrenadores de deportes juveniles de…
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January 31, 2026 at 11:15 AM
England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

Cambridge United have condemned sexist abuse aimed at a female match official during their match vs Shrewsbury Town. The offender has been identified and will receive a stadium ban, with the club reaffirming its commitment to equality and respect.
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Club Statement: Sexist abuse | Cambridge United F.C.
Cambridge United can confirm it has received reports of sexist abuse aimed at a female match official during Tuesday night’s game against Shrewsbury Town…
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January 31, 2026 at 11:00 AM
Argentina 🇦🇷

Sexist remarks by Argentine journalist Horacio Pagani have sparked backlash across Argentina and Paraguay after he claimed football is “essentially male” and told women who “don’t play football” to stay out of the sport.
Oikó la akashará: ¿El fútbol es solo de hombres?
El periodista argentino Horacio Pagani generó revuelo en las redes sociales con sus expresiones acerca del fútbol y las mujeres: “No se metan las mujeres
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January 31, 2026 at 10:45 AM
USA 🇺🇸

Mexican and Mexican American figures are reshaping US sport beyond the pitch, from NBA and NFL leadership to MLB ownership. Mexican outlet Informador reports on how their growing presence strengthens cultural visibility and pathways for future generations.
Mexicanos que alzan la mano en el deporte de Estados Unidos
Los mexicanos han ido consolidando un rol cada vez más significativo en el deporte, no solo en el campo de juego, sino también en otros sectores
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January 31, 2026 at 10:30 AM
European football fans warn that safety conditions for away supporters are worsening, with reports of aggressive policing, overcrowding and degrading treatment. Football Supporters Europe has urged UEFA to act after repeated incidents highlighted by the BBC.
Champions League draw: How safe are fans at Uefa European fixtures?
BBC Sport explores the safety issues fans face when following their team across Europe.
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January 31, 2026 at 10:15 AM
Mexico 🇲🇽

Education and sports authorities will expand the “Mundialito Escolar,” a nationwide school football tournament linked to the 2026 World Cup. The initiative aims to boost youth participation, helping children feel part of the tournament’s social legacy.
Delgado acuerda con autoridades educativas y deportivas estatales promover el 'Mundialito escolar'
Mario Delgado acordó con las autoridades educativas y deportivas estatales, impulsar y promover el 'Mundialito escolar'.
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January 31, 2026 at 10:00 AM
England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

Bradford City’s Community Foundation is using football as a tool for inclusion and personal development through The Way Forward programme, which supports young men facing barriers to education, employment and wellbeing.
'Football has changed my life' - Bradford City scheme helping fans off the pitch
Bradford City FC Community Foundation’s The Way Forward, backed by SkyBet EFL, helps young men in Bradford build confidence and life skills…
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January 31, 2026 at 9:45 AM
Finland 🇫🇮

A women’s Para ice hockey development camp will take place in Finland in June, led by USA’s Monica Quimby and sanctioned by World Para Ice Hockey. The initiative aims to grow participation, skills and national programmes worldwide.
Women’s Para Ice Hockey development camp announced to boost global participation
Hosted by USA’s Women’s Para Ice Hockey Foundation, the camp will take place at the Vierumäki Olympic Training Center, Finland, from 4-7 June and will be open to up to 30 athletes and 10 staff…
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January 31, 2026 at 9:30 AM