Dutch FA announces targets for recruitment of women and ethnic minorities

The KNVB sets out a plan to become a more inclusive organisation
German FA sets up national contact point for gender and sexual diversity

The DFB announcement heralds a new approach on LGBTIQ issues.
Open Call: Good ideas for LGBTIQ+ inclusion through football

Football v Homophobia grants available for exceptional projects during the FVH month of action in February.
Join the #FootballPeople Festival of Ideas!

Welcome to a new type of sports festival.
BLOG: “Black Lives Matter has opened up conversations that have been important for change. We are hoping to go one step further”

Romina Calatayud talks about promoting better opportunities within coaching for black and other ethnic minority women.
BLOG: ‘The ban is on wearing the hijab while playing football but may as well be a ban on Muslim women as a whole’

Alliance Citoyenne look ahead to their involvement in this year’s #FootballPeople weeks.
BLOG: ‘Black Lives Matter is an inspiration for our young people in Madrid’

Dragones de Lavapiés celebrated the role of black activism in sport.
Fare report on representation of Women, Black and Latinx individuals in US Soccer

Data shows minorities and women ‘marginalised in leadership and coaching’
Blog: “The situation in Afghanistan and Pakistan is troubling. Women and girls lack some basic human rights…”

Khalida, Founder of Girl Power, talks about her group’s involvement in the #FootballPeople weeks.
Join the #FootballPeople movement to help fight inequality

Be part of the largest social change campaign in football!
BLOG: ‘In such a difficult moment in history, unity is our strength’

Filippo Lemmola talks about the involvement of Offside Festival Italia in this year’s #FootballPeople weeks,
Black Lives Matter: 41 organisations awarded Fare grants

The grant recipients have been revealed.
#FootballPeople grants of €500 available now

Apply for a #FootballPeople small grant of €500. Organise activities to challenge racism, sexism, homophobia.
An exciting opportunity to lead the #FootballPeople Festival

Fare is looking for a dynamic and creative person to co-ordinate the new #FootballPeople Festival.
Women’s football: A moment to celebrate in face of Covid setbacks

The announcement offers reasons for optimism after a challenging past few months.
Six groups doing great work in Eastern Europe

Inclusion does not happen of its own accord, we look at the work of six members in Bosnia, Hungary, Poland, Russia and Ukraine.
BLOG: ‘As politicians attack the rights of my community, my football club has been an ally’

Lou Englefield reflects on the state sponsored erosion of LGBTIQ rights.
Grants for action: Black Lives Matter in football

Fare is offering grants to those planning activities as part of the Black Lives Matter movement.
Study reveals racial bias in English football commentary

A Danish research firm has conducted the study.
Fare 2020 Refugee XI celebrates refugee footballers

Fare celebrates the contribution that refugees have made in football.
Fare supports Goal-Click Refugees series

The series documents the lives of refugees and asylum seekers across the world.
Colombia, Japan and Aus/ NZ bid for Women’s World Cup

Decision to be made by FIFA on June 25th.
Is Women’s football in Latin America jeopardized by responses to Coronavirus?

Players are not being paid, clubs and leagues have been axed.
List of incidents reported to Fare during May 2020

The following incidents of racism, xenophobia, extreme nationalism or homophobia have been reported to Fare during May 2020.
WATCH: Returning Stronger: The future of women’s football

Anita Asante (Chelsea FC), Amanda Vandervort (FIFPro), Tatjana Haenni (Swiss FA), Brenda Elsey (Fare) and Carrie Dunn (author and researcher).
The importance of recognising IDAHOTB

Fare is proud to be part of a global movement fighting discrimination against LGBTIQ+ communities.
WATCH: The Future of Women’s Football in Latin America

Colombia international Vanessa Cordoba, Former Paraguay NWT Lorena Soto, Camila García Pérez of FIFPro,
Nemesia Hijós, Argentina, Brenda Elsey of Fare.
Are far-right football fans using Coronavirus as an opportunity?

Supporters are stepping up and so are many right-wing ultras
List of incidents reported to Fare during April 2020

The following incidents of racism, xenophobia, extreme nationalism or homophobia have been reported to Fare during April 2020.
¿Se está poniendo en peligro el fútbol femenino en América Latina por reacciones al coronavirus?

Los jugadores no pagan, clubes y ligas despedidas.
Six groups awarded Eastern European members’ grants

Fare has awarded grants to six members in Eastern Europe.
Issues affecting you during the Coronavirus lockdown

Fare is looking to see how the Covid-19 outbreak has affected its members.
Does European football leadership lack gender and racial diversity?

Fare wants to look at the representation of women and ethnic minorities as leaders within football.
#FootballPeople weeks in 2020

The provisional dates for this year’s Football People Weeks have been announced.
Observer scheme crucial in fight against discrimination

Find out more about the Fare Observer scheme.
List of incidents reported to Fare during March 2020

The following incidents of racism, xenophobia, extreme nationalism or homophobia have been reported to Fare during March 2020.
List of incidents reported to Fare during February 2020

The following incidents of racism, xenophobia, extreme nationalism or homophobia have been reported to Fare during February 2020.
We are looking for a Communications Officer

We are looking for a Communications Officer. Are you A digital native, with solid training and experience of at least a year?
Take a look at what you could do with us.
’Something really needs to change’ says Mendes Moreira

On the 17 November last year, Excelsior winger Ahmad Mendes Moreira experienced an afternoon he and the Dutch public have not forgotten. During a match against FC Den Bosch he had chants directed at him, amongst other things, he was told he is a ‘cancer black’, ‘cancer n*****’ and ‘Zwarte Piet’. The incidents directed at…
Dutch authorities commit €14million to combat racism in football

Largest pledge ever will fund education and enforcement after Mendes Moreira incident shocked the country
List of incidents reported to Fare during January 2020

The following incidents of racism, xenophobia, extreme nationalism or homophobia have been reported to Fare during January 2020.
Come and work for the Fare network

Come and work for the Fare network
German FA says it has “special responsibility” for events at Auschwitz

German FA says it has “special responsibility” for events at Auschwitz
Holocaust Memorial 2020

Football clubs and supporters in Europe will join millions across the world to mark International Holocaust Memorial Day.
The Brazilian giants leading the way in memorialising the holocaust

Players of Corinthians Paulista, one of Brazil’s most popular football teams, wore Stars of David on their jerseys in November to remember Kristallnacht, or the 1938 Nazi pogrom that is recognised as the beginning of the Holocaust. The Corinthians players took the pitch with yellow stars embroidered above the club’s logo before their 3-2 defeat…
Empowerment at the heart of She Football initiative in Lagos

Over 450 young women have been involved in one of the biggest independent girls football initiatives in Africa
Grants for Football v Homophobia month of action announced

Groups in 19 countries prepare for activities in February
List of incidents reported to Fare during December 2019

The following incidents of racism, xenophobia, extreme nationalism or homophobia have been reported to Fare during December 2019.