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

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

Kyran Bracken talks to Sir Clive Woodward about his crusade to tackle rugby’s head injury scandal

A parliamentary enquiry earlier this month revealed that one player in every international rugby match suffers a brain injury. The damning discovery is a worrying sign as more research is made into the relationship between concussion picked up in sport and brain injuries. Last week, former England rugby star Kyran Bracken spoke in the House … Read more

Kyran Bracken talks to Sir Clive Woodward about his crusade to tackle rugby’s head injury scandal

A parliamentary enquiry earlier this month revealed that one player in every international rugby match suffers a brain injury. The damning discovery is a worrying sign as more research is made into the relationship between concussion picked up in sport and brain injuries. Last week, former England rugby star Kyran Bracken spoke in the House … Read more

BBC and rugby chiefs condemn online trolls who left pitchside interviewer Sonja McLaughlan in tears

The BBC, along with rugby chiefs, have condemned online trolls who left pitchside interviewer Sonja McLaughlan in tears with ‘toxic’ abuse over her questions to England skipper Owen Farrell. McLaughlan interviewed Farrell in the aftermath of England’s shock 40-24 defeat against Wales on Saturday during which she questioned him about some of the refereeing decisions that … Read more

BBC and rugby chiefs condemn online trolls who left pitchside interviewer Sonja McLaughlan in tears

The BBC, along with rugby chiefs, have condemned online trolls who left pitchside interviewer Sonja McLaughlan in tears with ‘toxic’ abuse over her questions to England skipper Owen Farrell. McLaughlan interviewed Farrell in the aftermath of England’s shock 40-24 defeat against Wales on Saturday during which she questioned him about some of the refereeing decisions that … Read more

Dave Egerton: Fomer England and Bath rugby star passes away at 59 after a short battle with Covid-19

Dave Egerton, a five-time league winner with Bath and capped seven times by England, dies aged 59 – days after he was admitted to hospital with Covid-19 By Jack Bezants for MailOnline Published: 10:46 GMT, 9 February 2021 | Updated: 11:09 GMT, 9 February 2021 Former Bath and England number eight Dave Egerton has died … Read more

Dave Egerton: Fomer England and Bath rugby star passes away at 59 after a short battle with Covid-19

Dave Egerton, a five-time league winner with Bath and capped seven times by England, dies aged 59 – days after he was admitted to hospital with Covid-19 By Jack Bezants for MailOnline Published: 10:46 GMT, 9 February 2021 | Updated: 11:09 GMT, 9 February 2021 Former Bath and England number eight Dave Egerton has died … Read more