Tag: football
FA tour brings football opportunities to Asians communities
The Football Association (The FA) is set to visit eight cities across England to connect with Asian communities and discuss growing Asian...
Bradford grassroots football club receives Queen’s Award
"We saw an issue in the local community of kids not having an outlet and being attracted to be drugs mules...
Let’s Get Dangerous: The world’s top 15 riskiest sports
Is watching badminton not doing it for you? Tiddlywinks a bit too tiddly? Does curling just not get your engine revved? Get your pads...
McDonald’s on Ingleby Road unveils brand new look
The McDonald’s on Ingleby Road in Bradford, owned and operated by local franchisee Saj Shah, has reopened its doors recently to...
Alpha United recognized by FA for their services to local community
Local junior football club receive national awards from the FA
Alpha United based in Bradford have been recognised by the FA for their community work...
Fun football tournament
The annual Leeds Madrasa's football tournament returned once again for its seventh annual event.
The tournament has been a huge success in previous years...
Huddersfield Town FC appoints Asian ambassador
Ambassador Mohammed Bhana: “My 8 year-old son kept on nagging me, asking me to take him to a Town game. I said I’d take...
United star ‘Leeds’ training session
Allerton Grange school students get footy tips from LU first team player and mid-fielder, Kalvin Phillips
Leeds United first team player and mid-fielder, Kalvin Phillips,...
A milestone of memories
Testimonial tournament celebrates 10 years of Manningham
Ten years ago, Manningham Football Academy held its first training session, with 20 children turning out at the...
Brilliant Bangla Bantams
Local fans group picks up national award
A Bradford City supporters group, which aims to encourage greater participation in football from members of the South...
Prayermier League football
Arsenal player reveals how his Muslim faith has helped his performance
One of Arsenal’s newest signings, Shkodran Mustafi, who signed for the north London club...
Getting Asians into football
Representation number ‘must increase’
As Premier League clubs continue to spend millions of pounds on players from around the world, one demographic is still missing...
‘Let’s Unite’ in Dewsbury
Archery, football and a whole lot of fun
Local youth group, Kumon Y’all, had another hugely successful ‘Let’s Unite’ event on 16th July when the...
Laisterdyke’s dream team
U-19 Football team ‘kept going when it got tough’
Laisterdyke Leadership Academy has had a ‘pitch perfect’ sporting season this year, after their Under 19...
City sitting pretty in world rich list
Mansour’s millions keep blue moon shining bright in Manchester
Sheikh Mansour’s impact at Manchester City is one which cannot be overestimated.
Since acquiring the club eight...
China’s ‘goal’ is in sight
Country aims to become global force in football by 2050
China wants to become a ‘world football superpower’ by 2050 and aims to get 50...
Leeds academic publishes book which explores why Asians are kept off...
Asians excluded from football?
A new book which explores the exclusion of British Asians from football and makes recommendations for achieving equality in the industry...
Jordanian treasure for League Two Pirates
Investors target promotion at football league club
Bristol Rovers are the latest English club to be snapped up by overseas investors, with the Jordanian Al...
Bag boy in Messi meet up
Afghan child who made a homemade football t-shirt to meet hero
Five-year-old Murtaza Ahmadi, who lives in the Afghan province of Ghazni, has had his...
Terriers snap up Matmour
Huddersfield bolster attack with Algerian international
Life at Huddersfield Town has certainly picked up since David Wagner took over the reins at the John Smith’s...