QPRs Rio Ferdinand strikes back at scared Kick It Out
Defender responds to Herman Ouseleys criticism Comments centre-on T-shirt dispute at John Terry trialRio Ferdinand has hit back at Kick It Out and accused the anti-discrimination organisation of being...
View ArticleFootball still ‘male and pale’, says Kick It Out chairman Lord Ouseley
• Kick It Out reports dramatic increase in number of incidents• Ouseley urges appointments from ethnic minorities and women• Kick It Out takes aim at Wigan for hiring Malky MackayFootball remains...
View ArticleRacist abuse on rise in football as Lord Ouseley hits out at David Cameron
• Reports of racist and discriminatory language up 21%• Kick It Out also receives 38% increase in complaintsReports of alleged racist and other discriminatory abuse made to the Football Association...
View ArticleFA inquiry into Heather Rabbatts shows it is ‘antiquated and in need of reform’
• Lord Ouseley hits out and calls on Greg Dyke to support Rabbatts• Investigation follows support for Chelsea doctor Eva CarneiroA Football Association investigation into Heather Rabbatts’ public...
View ArticleKick It Out reveals large rise in reported football discrimination on social...
• Annual report shows 2.5% increase in reported incidents of discrimination• Most significant figure is 18% rise in reported social media instancesIncidents of discrimination in football are on the...
View ArticleIraq war: judge to review Tony Blair prosecution ban
Private criminal prosecution against former PM was blocked last year by courts giving Blair immunity against criminal chargesThe most senior judge in England and Wales will hear a case attempting to...
View ArticleKick It Out says response by FA’s Clarke to PFA’s Sampson letter was...
• Herman Ouseley ‘shocked’ the response was in form of 14-word email• Complaint should have brought closure within days, says Kick It Out chairmanHerman Ouseley, the chairman of Kick It Out, has...
View Article'It really was a black service': world reaction to royal wedding
Anti-racist leaders give warm but cautious responses to Meghan and Harry’s ceremonyIt wasn’t just the black preacher, though Bishop Michael Curry’s fiery address evoking Martin Luther King and the...
View ArticleHerman Ouseley to stand down as chairman of football’s Kick It Out
• Respected leader of anti-racism campaign to go after 25 years• ‘Kick It Out is well positioned to keep the momentum afloat’Lord Herman Ouseley is to stand down as the chairman of football’s...
View ArticleHow can a sport worth billions spend just a pittance on fighting racism? |...
As Herman Ouseley announces his impending retirement from Kick It Out after 25 years, a game that can gift Richard Scudamore £5m can surely fund the campaign properlyIt is probably a measure of the man...
View ArticleLord Ouseley opted to quit Kick It Out over trustees’ handling of staff issues
• Ouseley angered he was kept out of loop after concerns raised• Staff complain of working environment at anti-racism charityHerman Ouseley, the chair for 25 years of football’s anti-discrimination...
View ArticleBiggest ever football racism survey to be launched by Kick It Out
• Organisation begins wide-ranging consultation with fans• Comes day after England U21 players abused in SerbiaThe biggest ever fans' survey on tackling racism and discrimination in football is to be...
View ArticleEquality watchdog has failed, says campaigner Herman Ouseley - video
Equality campaigner Lord Herman Ouseley says the Equality and Human Rights Commission has failed as an organisation, and if it ceased to exist, most would not notice its disappearance. He describes the...
View ArticleHerman Ouseley says Equality and Human Rights Commission has failed
Equalities campaigner blames absence of leadership and passion for 'disconnection' from people suffering discriminationThe Equality and Human Rights Commission has failed as an organisation and if it...
View ArticleExclusive: Kick It Out slams top clubs for 'year wasted in hypocrisy'
• Lord Ouseley cites a failure of 'morality' and 'leadership'• FA, Premier League, Chelsea and Liverpool in the firing lineThe chairman of Kick It Out, Lord Herman Ouseley, has launched a damning...
View ArticleLord Ouseley's FA Council exit saddens sports minister Hugh Robertson
• 'He's a good man. He's done a lot of good work'• Ouseley said there was a 'moral vacuum' at top of gameThe sports minister Hugh Robertson said he was "very sad" about Lord Ouseley's decision to stand...
View ArticleLord Ouseley rebukes ruling bodies for delay on anti-racism measures
• 'Football should have produced these plans immediately'• 'Are the people running leagues giving dynamic leadership?'Lord Herman Ouseley, the chairman of Kick It Out, has criticised the Football...
View ArticleRichard Scudamore case shows perils of making a slip in public life | Owen...
After 20 years’ campaigning Kick It Out and Lord Ouseley are still still sticking their heads above the parapet“Someone has got to put their head above the parapet. You might get it chopped off, but...
View ArticleKick It Out: we deserve better than being Rio Ferdinand’s ‘punchbag’
• Anti-racism body heavily criticised in player’s autobiography• ‘Rio is selling a book of trivia. Bigger issues remain untouched’• Rio Ferdinand calls John Terry an ‘idiot’ over race row• John Terry...
View ArticleRio Ferdinand hits back at Kick It Out’s ‘punchbag’ criticism
• Defender describes anti-racism body as ‘pointless’ in tweet• ‘We deserve better than being Rio Ferdinand’s punchbag’• Ferdinand calls Terry an ‘idiot’ over Anton Ferdinand race rowRio Ferdinand has...
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