Monthly Archives: August 2006

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The first full season of the Intercontinental League commences this Sunday 3rd, September. It follows a half season of the Brian Kerr Interconintental League which began in January 2006 lasting till May 2006. The Winners of this league were the … Continue reading →

The FAI is Ireland’s first sporting authority to employ a full-time office to engage the new communities in Ireland. Representing 10% of the workforce and numbering 400,000 in total, foreign nationals living in Ireland represent a great opportunity for the … Continue reading →

Racism in football – the situation in Romania by Valeriu Nicolae 19 March 2006 – Steaua Bucharest plays against FC National in the national football league in Romania . Razvan Lucescu, the coach of Rapid Bucharest, is forced to leave … Continue reading →

Summit the world’s highest freestanding mountain Bush trekking in unspoilt wilderness and every eco-system known to mankind.

FAI Chief Executive, John Delaney announced the appointment of a new Intercultural Programme Co-ordinator, responsible for coordinating the development of an anti-racism and social inclusion strategy at the association’s AGM.

Show Racism the Red Card and Basketball Ireland agree to promote eachothers activities. While the FAI have made a major step forward in their Summer appointment of a National Intercultural Co-ordinator, Des Tomlinson, people involved in other sports have indicated … Continue reading →

The Somali United team at the African Nations Cup in Raheny www.somaliunitedfc.com

Stephan Andre Bikey–a halfback for Moscow’s Lokomotiv soccer team–is threatening to leave the team because of racism, according to an August 8, 2006 report by the Regnum news agency.

Migrant workers in Northern Ireland were yesterday taken to hospital after their house was set alight in a suspected racist attack by arsonists. Six Polish people were in the building on Castlereagh Road, Belfast, at about 2.30am when the fire … Continue reading →