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Carlos Alberto

The first mulatto to play in the Brazilian league at the beginning of the last century.

Bala-Patissia 

A social inclusion project located in a football field in one of the most multicultural and run down areas of Athens

Dream of a teenager refugee

The story of Francis Kalombo, 15, a refugee from Congo. He played football in Lesvos and now is a professional footballer, fulfilling his childhood dream.

Partizan-AEK, a friendly match against the war

Two weeks after the start of NATO bombing in Yugoslavia, AEK travelled in Belgrade in order to play a friendly match with Partizan to say NO to war and discrimination.

The racist match

the history of an entire African state (currently Namibia) changes thanks to a football match that begins to defeat apartheid

Don’t pay attention to some few bad behafors

AEK FC player Lazaros Rota, with an origin from Albania, noted that “we should not give attention to isolated racist behaviours”.

A stateless team 

A group of Kurdish refugees created a football team in Borlänge (Sweden) and went as far as promotion to the Swedish Premier League.

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Promoting a better understanding and a constructive dialogue on the issue of racism in our societies, using football as a positive example. 

A platform containing stories offering positive examples of how football can combat racism and other forms of social discrimination, through inspirational and virtuous messages.

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Promoting a better understanding and a constructive dialogue on the issue of racism in our societies, using football as a positive example.

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