Broadcast: Dr Martha Newson joins Trevor Phillips on Sky News’ Great Debate, on racism in sport.
Is Racism in Sport Here to Stay? From abuse of the highest profile England football players, to discrimination at grassroots level, sports people across the country regularly endure abuse based on their skin colour or background. Dr Martha Newson joined Trevor Phillips on Sky News’ Great Debate on racism in sport.
Taking part on a panel alongside footballer Lianne Anderson, cricketer Azeem Rafiq and COPA90 CEO Tom Thirwall, Newson discussed research on fan identities and group psychology.