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Romania 🇷🇴
On Saturday, during the top league derby FCSB v Rapid București, FCSB fans chanted anti-Roma chants throughout the match.
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Asked about the incident at the post-match conference, FCSB coach Laurențiu Reghecampf has dismissed the issue, saying 'It's not racism, what racism?' and drawing a false equivalence with general fan misconduct.
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Rapid fans have also displayed a banner with a racist message, reading 'Mioare de culoare' ('Coloured sheep').
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Botswana 🇧🇼
Botswana's table tennis association has launched an ITTF Level 1 coaching course for 15 participants, including five women, to build grassroots coaching capacity in schools and communities across the country.
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Global 🌐
Sportanddev's free 'Sport for Sustainable Development' online course has reached 12,000 learners across 205 countries. Offered in four UN languages, it aims to promote equity and inclusion through sport.
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Spain 🇪🇸
The University of A Coruña has hosted the 7th National Inclusive Sport Seminar, exploring how sport can break down barriers and promote equal participation for people with disabilities.
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England 🏴
The LFC Foundation has supported 239,421 people in 2025–26, a 65% rise, delivering £96m in social value through programmes tackling inequality, including girls' education in Tanzania and literacy for displaced children in Ethiopia.
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France 🇫🇷
Groupe SOS is hosting 'Footballer and Free to Be Oneself' in Nanterre on 28 Oct, centred on former pro Ouissem Belgacem's book about the homophobia he faced in football and the years he spent hiding his sexuality.
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Global 🌐
Valvoline Company has signed as an official supporter of the 2027 FIFA Women's World Cup in Brazil, with USWNT midfielder Rose Lavelle as brand ambassador, boosting commercial investment in women's football.
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Bulgaria 🇧🇬
Bulgaria's Football Union has held educational workshops in Plovdiv and Gabrovo for female players aged 14–15, helping them balance football with education, as part of the Erasmus+-funded EDU-DC project coordinated by the Dutch FA (KNVB).
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England 🏴
Nottingham Forest Foundation has hosted a Premier League 'No Room For Racism' workshop at The City Ground, empowering local pupils to recognise, challenge and report racism on and off the pitch, including online.
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Argentina 🇦🇷
Boxer Bárbara Velázquez has launched Bomba Team, a women-only boxing school in Jujuy, Argentina, to empower women, promote inclusion and fight gender inequality in sport.
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USA 🇺🇸
An Outsports op-ed has defended trans runner Logan Mihailoff after teammates protested her midseason switch to a girls' cross-country team in Washington, arguing that sporting policies, not transgender athletes, should face scrutiny. buff.ly/eqGXomC
India 🇮🇳
Lxme, a financial platform for women's economic empowerment, has become title sponsor of the Indian Women's League in a long-term deal with Capri Sports, boosting visibility and investment for women's football in India.
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England 🏴
Birmingham Bulls, an inclusive rugby club in the city's Gay Village, have launched 'Bulls Out Loud', backing Mindline Trans+ and Movember to support LGBTQ+ mental health and trans and non-binary inclusion.
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Global 🌐
FIFA has doubled preparation funding for 2027 Women's World Cup teams to match the men’s and committed to business class or chartered flights and individual hotel rooms for all players.
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FIFA has also confirmed the US as host of the inaugural Women's Club World Cup, from 5 to 30 January 2028, with 19 clubs from all six confederations. Arsenal, Barcelona and América are among the seven already qualified.
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USA 🇺🇸
Donald Trump has attacked LeBron James on Truth Social, accusing him of disrespecting the national anthem after a video showed him stretching during it. It continues a pattern of targeting Black athletes who support racial justice.
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Mexico 🇲🇽
Mexican football legend Hugo Sánchez has revealed he nearly rejected the European Golden Boot in protest at Ballon d'Or rules that excluded non-European players until 1994, barring him from contention despite his prolific scoring at Real Madrid.
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