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Jul 14, 2021 10 tweets 2 min read
Mi devo togliere un bel sasso dalla scarpa, ora che l' entusiasmo post Wembley resta vivo, ma più calmo.
L' idea che si parli dall' Italia con toni di condanna sul razzismo subito da Rashford, Saka e Sancho è abbastanza ridicola e imbarazzante. Ci siamo dimenticati le giravolte su #TakeTheKnee Knee con cerchiobottismo annesso di Nazionale e @FIGC ? Ci siamo dimenticati del milione e oltre di cittadini e cittadine senza cittadinanza, tagliati e tagliate fuori da una legge discriminatoria e atavica?
Jul 12, 2021 4 tweets 1 min read
Marcus Rashford shares heartbreaking message after defaced mural in Manchester is covered in messages of support news.sky.com/story/marcus-r… Rashford has nothing to be sorry about, he is a great footballer, a role model and an exemplar young man. It is hurtful to think of all the racist abuse he is receiving. These people who are spitting hate are not football fans: they are a racist mob.....
Jul 12, 2021 4 tweets 2 min read
Now that the toxic racist fans are out in the open because Black English players did not deliver on penalties, I say this and I say it coming from Italy ( discriminatory citizenship laws, hard time in passing a law against violence against LGBTQ+..... because of a mini centrist party and the far right, the far-right polling around 40, 41%, the n-word used freely in the media even when a Black athlete is being interviewed).....