Beat The Bias: The Pioneers Revolutionising Football Media

Racism in football is about more than just high profile instances of abuse that hit the headlines. Racial bias in commentary, a lack of diversity in sports media, and structural inequality all serve to create an unequal playing field in our game.

A new generation of grassroots creators and collectives are carving out spaces to speak their own truths, changing the landscape and empowering the voices of the future.

In the following video, from the COPA90 Football YouTube channel, EA SPORTS and COPA90 discuss these issues.

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When David Beckham Became a God | That Moment When with Eli Mengem

There are some moments in football that live on forever. Moments that echo around the world, that seem to change the entire landscape in an instant, that set fans off arguing for decades. In this new series on COPA90 Stories, Eli will be bringing these magic moments to life with the help of the people who were there, and examining how they shaped the world around them.

In this video, we have the story of David Beckham between 1998 and 2001, almost unbelievably neat – a perfect narrative arc of sin followed by redemption, with the entire story resting on one ludicrously cool moment. We all know him as an unquestionable national treasure now, but it all could have been very different…

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