The news that two Premier League players may near out is no longer shocking. But the response they receive will be the true test of football’s toleranceLast weekend, news broke that two Premier League players may be ready to near out. The story has once again teased us with the prospect that English football could finally be ready to join the 21st century. Yet it’s the way in which the news was covered – a shift from tabloid exposé to Twitter debate – that offers genuine signs of encouragement. Related: Thomas Hitzlsperger announces he is homosexual in newspaper interview Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com