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Prince William labelled hypocrite for not defending Meghan Markle from racist abuse Entertainment Tue, Feb 02, 2021 Prince William is getting called out by social media users after his recent statement against racism in English football. Social media users labelled the Duke of Cambridge a hypocrite for keeping mum when his sister-in-law Meghan Markle endured racist attacks by the media but speaking up years later for athletes. William, who is the president of the Football Association, issued a statement on Twitter regarding racism. He said: Racist abuse whether on the pitch, in the stands, or on social media is despicable and it must stop now. We all have a responsibility to create an environment where such abuse is not tolerated, and those who choose to spread hate and division are held accountable for their actions.” ....
Steve Bunce: My year in review There were highs and serious lows for the sport and the fighters but 2020 is a year full of memories I’ll cherish, writes Steve Bunce SACRIFICES and glory, shocks and blood, fights behind closed doors, Covid tests, rumours, lies, threats, tricky tributes, broken hearts, dead heroes, bad losers and smiling winners and a heavyweight fight for the ages – that was my 2020, here are the bits you might have missed or you will never forget. In Las Vegas in February there was a man at ringside, throwing punches with his shoulders and remembering the nights he ruled the world. That man was Lennox Lewis, it was the night before Tyson Fury humiliated Deontay Wilder. Lewis was just relaxing, thinking and looking in front of men wearing hard hats and building the ring. He was big, big for Fury when he stopped to talk to me. ....
He said that the time to act should not be delayed: “If not now, then when? And if not us, then who?” Akala spoke about race and class, and the importance of investing in Black communities for the long-term and giving young people opportunities. A panel discussion followed, talking about the Brent Black Community Action Plan as well as key issues facing the Black community. The panellists were Brent-based figures including boxer Ashley Theophane, Boney M singer Liz Mitchell, headteacher Danny Coyle, youth and community manager Deji Adeoshun and psychotherapist Martina Jean-Jacques. Audience members fed in their questions to the speakers and panellists. Everyone welcomed the plan but there were challenges about creating more community-owned spaces, sustainability and accountability of the action plan as well as providing the community with the adequate resources. ....
EGGINGTON DESTROYS THEOPHANE AND LOOKS TO A BIG 2021 – Boxing News – Boxing, UFC and MMA News, Fight Results, Schedule, Rankings, Videos and More 15rounds.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from 15rounds.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Eggington won the IBF International title in Italy last September Photo Credit: Matchroom Boxing Sam Eggington got back on track after suffering defeat last time out, as he stopped Ashley Theophane in six rounds of their Super Welterweight encounter in Redditch. Eggington lost a razor thin decision to Ted Cheeseman last time out, while Theophane was most definitely in the twilight of his career at 40, and with wins over journeymen littering his recent career. Eggington stalked his man in the opening round, and dominated without exerting himself too much. The end of the second round saw Eggington score a knockdown, a an off balance Theophane was driven back towards the ropes by an Eggington right hand, and with only the ropes holding him up, the count was administered. ....