Tag: Thomas Hitzlsperger
Stonewall teams up with football trailblazers Homeless FA and FC United of Manchester
Stonewall have teamed up with community club FC United of Manchester and Homeless FA to continue working to tackle homophobia in football.
Julian Clary announced as host of 2014 Stonewall Awards
Stonewall today announces its final nominees ahead of the annual Stonewall Awards ceremony, to be held on 6 November at the V&A. This year’s ceremony – which will also celebrate the charity’s 25th anniversary – will be hosted by legendary comedian Julian Clary.
Wonderkid
A short film, Wonderkid, about a young footballer coming to terms with his sexuality and searching for acceptance, in a homophobic environment.
As Michael Sam smashes through sport’s wall of discrimination, will any Premier League stars follow him?
The day when we welcome the Premier League’s first openly gay footballer may have moved closer, thanks largely to events on the other side of the Atlantic.
Life as a gay footballer: Gainsborough Trinity star Liam Davis opens his heart
After Thomas Hitzlsperger revealed he was gay this week, Gainsborough Trinity winger Liam Davis hopes that coming out as a gay footballer will make others feel confident to do the same.
Brave players should be commended for coming out despite hostile fans
There has been a growing silence when it comes to other gay Irish sportspeople coming out.