Pitch invaders: the modern black football revolution

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Based on the testimonies of top black British players, such as Ian Wright, Andy Cole, Stan Collymore and Les Ferdinand, this text argues that racial tensions in the world of football mirror those of society at large and that there is a long way to go before Britain is truly a multicultural society.

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