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Formula One faces charge of aiding sportwashing by racing in Bahrain

December 7, 2020December 1, 2020bitluckyorg

Shortly after winning his seventh Formula One world championship last week in Turkey, Lewis Hamilton issued a warning to the sport he loves. It was time it faced up to its responsibilities, to confront and deal with the human rights issues that blight some of the countries it visits, and do it now, he said. […]

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Bahraini political prisoners appeal to Lewis Hamilton for his help

December 6, 2020December 1, 2020bitluckyorg

Lewis Hamilton has been asked to intercede on behalf of three Bahraini citizens who claim to have been victims of human rights abuses. In letters to the Formula One world champion shown to the Guardian, the three current and former political prisoners praise his commitment to pursuing equality, anti-racism and human rights causes and ask […]

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F1 has ‘massive’ problem to address over human rights, says Lewis Hamilton

December 5, 2020December 1, 2020bitluckyorg

Lewis Hamilton has insisted that Formula One has a “consistent and massive” problem it must address with human rights abuses in countries it visits. The world champion was speaking in Bahrain which has been accused of sportswashing, torture and oppression this week and is to host the first of two consecutive races this weekend. This […]

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Gordon Taylor to stand down as PFA head this season after 40 years

December 4, 2020December 1, 2020bitluckyorg

Gordon Taylor will bring an end to a 40-year career as the chief executive of the Professional Footballers’ Association by the end of this season, he has announced in a letter to the PFA’s members. The players’ union said in March last year that Taylor, 75, would step down at the annual general meeting that […]

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Championship roundup: Derby rooted to bottom of table after Boro defeat

December 3, 2020December 1, 2020bitluckyorg

Derby remain bottom of the Championship after joint interim manager Wayne Rooney saw his side beaten 3-0 at Middlesbrough. Britt Assombalonga put the Teessiders into the lead with a close-range effort after 33 minutes. The Rams – on the search for a new permanent manager following the departure of Phillip Cocu – fell further behind […]

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Champions League: Real Madrid push Inter towards exit after Vidal sees red

December 2, 2020December 1, 2020bitluckyorg

Real Madrid claimed their first-ever win at San Siro on Wednesday, beating Internazionale 2-0 in the Champions League after the hosts’ Arturo Vidal was sent off for dissent in the first half. Eden Hazard converted an early penalty and Achraf Hakimi deflected Rodrygo’s shot into his own goal to seal an authoritative victory for Real […]

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Nothing about me was cool’: Gareth Southgate on making dreams reality

December 1, 2020bitluckyorg

Gareth Southgate can still feel the hot flush of teenage embarrassment. It was his first day as a Crystal Palace apprentice and he had made the socially fatal error of turning up in smart clothes – school shirt and trousers, to be precise – only to find that the rest of his year group were […]

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