Podcast HackFootball and DisabilityBy Football Weekly, Max Rushden, Barry Glendenning, Jordan Jarrett-Bryan
In a Nutshell
In this February 2023 episode of Guardian Football Weekly, hosts Max Rushden, Barry Glendenning, and Jordan Jarrett-Bryan interview fans, disabled activists, and journalists about disability within the football world.
Favorite Quote
Football is for everybody. It's about giving everyone that opportunity to be part of their community, to be part of the club … and to kind of share that love for the game.
Terri Ritchie, Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Manager, Liverpool FC
Introduction
How are disabled fans, players, and staff being supported in the world of football, and what can non-disabled fans do to show allyship?
In this February 2023 episode, the Guardian Football Weekly podcast delves into accessibility and inclusion for disabled people in football, highlighting some of the brilliant work done by clubs around the UK.
Alongside talking to journalists, club staff, and charity ambassadors, hosts Max Rushden, Barry Glendenning, and Jordan Jarrett-Bryan ask where the failings are, what more can be done, and why conversations around disability in sports are so important.
Here are the 3 key insights from this Hack
- 1.There is a stigma around disability in the football world, and more needs to be done to combat it
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