{"id":5633,"date":"2017-11-24T08:00:59","date_gmt":"2017-11-24T08:00:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.efltrust.com\/?p=5633"},"modified":"2017-11-23T16:56:38","modified_gmt":"2017-11-23T16:56:38","slug":"football-unites-rainbow-laces-campaign","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.efltrust.com\/football-unites-rainbow-laces-campaign\/","title":{"rendered":"FOOTBALL UNITES FOR RAINBOW LACES CAMPAIGN"},"content":{"rendered":"

Ahead of this weekend\u2019s Rainbow Laces campaign the EFL, Premier League, PGMOL, and The FA joined together to produce a unique rainbow photograph to show football standing together in support of LGBT inclusivity.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

All 92 League Clubs will be supporting Stonewall\u2019s initiative with various activities including rainbow-coloured captains\u2019 armbands, laces and programme adverts.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

In a league first, EFL Clubs will also be proudly displaying rainbow-coloured corner flags at matches this weekend. In addition, England Women\u2019s televised World Cup qualifier against Bosnia & Herzegovina at the Banks\u2019s Stadium on Friday will see all players wearing the rainbow laces. The Premier League has introduced bespoke rainbow branding to its ball plinths, pitch flags, handshake boards, and timing boards. PGMOL will also be showing their support across the four divisions, with all match officials wearing rainbow laces.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Stonewall\u2019s Rainbow Laces campaign aims to make sport everyone\u2019s game with national teams, leading clubs, professional players, fans and grassroots players from across football showing their support for LGBT people in sport.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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Pictured left to right: Billy Clarke (Charlton Athletic), Scott Cuthbert (Luton Town), Shandon Baptiste (Oxford United), John Egan (Brentford), Kevin Friend (PGMOL), Luke Prosser (Colchester United), Jack Whatmough (Portsmouth), Fara Williams (England and Reading Ladies), Gary O\u2019Neil (Bristol City) and Mark Noble (West Ham United).<\/span><\/p>\n

Also pictured in further images: Alex Perry (Bolton Wanderers) <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

The image is free to use (credit photographer Andy Fallon) and a selection of images are available to download here: <\/span>https:\/\/we.tl\/ryUvmxAaPC<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Ahead of this weekend\u2019s Rainbow Laces campaign the EFL, Premier League, PGMOL, and The FA joined together to produce a unique rainbow photograph to show football standing together in support of LGBT inclusivity. All 92 League Clubs will be supporting Stonewall\u2019s initiative with various activities including rainbow-coloured captains\u2019 armbands, laces and programme adverts. 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