Naomi Osaka WITHDRAWS from French Open after her media boycott as world No 2 opens up on depression

Naomi Osaka has withdrawn from the French Open and announced that she will be stepping back from tennis. The world No 2 – who won her opening match of this year’s tournament at Roland Garros against Patricia Maria Tig on Sunday – stated that she had suffered ‘long bouts of depression’ since winning the US Open … Read more

Scarlett Johansson urges boycott of ‘sexist’ Golden Globes unless organizers implement major reforms

Scarlett Johansson has hit out at the Hollywood Foreign Press Association – the organization behind the prestigious Golden Globe Awards.  In a statement released Thursday, the 36-year-old actress, who has been nominated for five Golden Globes, accused the HFPA of tolerating sexism and urged others in the film industry to boycott the organization unless significant … Read more

Micah Richards hopes social media boycott will draw attention to ‘soul destroying abuse’

Micah Richards hopes English football’s social media boycott will draw attention to the ‘soul destroying abuse’ as Gary Neville questions what governing bodies have done to help tackle racism and calls for education programmes to be put in place Micah Richards hopes social media boycott will start shining light on the issue Clubs and players … Read more

Barcelona’s Lionel Messi joins social media boycott and demands action taken against online trolls

Lionel Messi joins football’s social media boycott and demands action is taken against online trolls… as Facebook faces another accusation of ignoring discrimination after they refused to act when a Premier League star was sent monkey emojis Barcelona star Lionel Messi has shown his support for the social media boycott  Facebook, who own Instagram, have … Read more

Barcelona’s Lionel Messi joins social media boycott and demands action taken against online trolls

Lionel Messi joins football’s social media boycott and demands action is taken against online trolls… as Facebook faces another accusation of ignoring discrimination after they refused to act when a Premier League star was sent monkey emojis Barcelona star Lionel Messi has shown his support for the social media boycott  Facebook, who own Instagram, have … Read more

Prince William and Kate Middleton join UK-wide social media boycott over online racism and abuse

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have joined a nationwide boycott of social media over online racism and abuse linked to sport The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have joined a nationwide boycott of social media over online racism and abuse linked to sport. William and Kate are backing football clubs, players and other sporting … Read more

Prince William and Kate Middleton join UK-wide social media boycott over online racism and abuse

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have joined a nationwide boycott of social media over online racism and abuse linked to sport The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have joined a nationwide boycott of social media over online racism and abuse linked to sport. William and Kate are backing football clubs, players and other sporting … Read more

Prince William, Marcus Rashford, Gary Lineker and Lewis Hamilton lead sport’s social media boycott

Leading sports stars, clubs and organisations have begun their four-day social media blackout to tackle abuse and discrimination. The unified boycott of social media platforms such as Twitter, Facebook and Instagram started at 3pm on Friday afternoon and will continue until 23:59 BST on Monday evening. Football Association president Prince William plus the likes of … Read more

Prince William, Marcus Rashford, Gary Lineker and Lewis Hamilton lead sport’s social media boycott

Leading sports stars, clubs and organisations have begun their four-day social media blackout to tackle abuse and discrimination. The unified boycott of social media platforms such as Twitter, Facebook and Instagram started at 3pm on Friday afternoon and will continue until 23:59 BST on Monday evening. Football Association president Prince William plus the likes of … Read more

Lewis Hamilton to join sport’s social media boycott after revealing he has been abused online

Lewis Hamilton to join sport’s social media boycott after revealing he has become the latest athlete abused online… before questioning why F1 is not backing the three-day protest over the weekend F1 star Lewis Hamilton is one of sport’s most prominent social media figures  Hamilton has now pledged to join sport’s boycott of social media … Read more