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British South Asians in Football have had a rollercoaster 12 months
Football 02/01/25 10:00am

How 2024 became a landmark year for British South Asians in Football

It's been a rollercoaster 12 months across football, but 2024 proved to be another landmark year for British South Asians in the game.

Football 01/01/25 4:58pm

Batth rescues late point for Blackburn against Leeds

Danny Batth's composed finish saw Blackburn Rovers equalise against promotion chasing Leeds United in the 90th minute.

Leyton Orient 21/12/24 6:00pm

Perkins scores with his first touch as Orient thrash Barnsley

Leeds United loanee Sonny Perkins came on in stoppage time and scored with his first touch as Leyton Orient thrashed Barnsley at Oakwell.

Football 10/12/24 10:24pm

In-form Markanday strikes again with classy goal for Chesterfield

Dilan Markanday scored an 87th minute goal for Chesterfield at home to Wigan in the EFL Trophy.

Football 07/12/24 10:00am

Mal Benning on 60-yard stunner: Boss had us working on it

Shrewsbury Town stalwart Mal Benning was thrilled to score from a free-kick in his own half, adding new boss Gareth Ainsworth had the team working on that type of set-piece routine.

Football 02/12/24 8:00pm

Singh 'buzzing' after penalty heroics help Tamworth set up Spurs cup tie

Tamworth golkeeper Jas Singh was "buzzing" to save two penalties in the shootout win against Burton Albion and said drawing Spurs in the FA Cup third round was a "magic moment" for the club.

Football 25/11/24 10:00am

Best goals scored by Asian internationals in the Premier League

To celebrate the recent appointment of Asian trailblazer Frank Soo to the National Football Museum Hall of Fame, we look back at some of the best goals scored by Asian internationals in Premier League history.

Football 18/11/24 10:00am

Asians in Football: Remembering pioneer Frank Soo

Sky Football speaks to Asians across the game to look back at the life and career of Frank Soo, the first player from an ethnic minority background to play for England.

Football 11/11/24 10:00am

Perkins scores on first league start for Leyton Orient!

Sonny Perkins marks his first League One start for Leyton Orient with a goal in his team's 3-0 win over Blackpool.

Huddersfield Town 04/11/24 9:37am

'Back to reality!' | Tamworth's GK back to day job after FA Cup magic!

Tamworth's goalkeeper Jaz Singh takes a break from his day job as a building surveyor to speak to Sky Sports News after helping his side beat Huddersfield 1-0 in the first round of the FA Cup.

Football 01/11/24 11:45pm

Frank Soo and the ballers from Asian backgrounds that have followed

England trailblazer Frank Soo has just been inducted into the National Football Museum Hall of Fame, but why has his story been largely forgotten by English football?

Football 26/10/24 6:33pm

Markanday smashes in STUNNER to give Chesterfield lead

Chesterfield's Dilan Markanday smashes in stunning opener against Morecambe.

Football 19/10/24 10:00am

Azeem Amir: England legend Frank Soo helped pave the way for us

England blind footballer Azeem Amir says trailblazer Frank Soo helped pave the way for Asian-heritage players in the Sky Football TV promo ahead of the Stoke City legend's induction to the National Football Museum Hall of Fame in Manchester.

Football 12/10/24 9:00am

Worst habits, footballing hero? | Ale and Bott take on ‘Who knows who best'!

Leicester’s Asmita Ale & CJ Bott put their friendship to the test and take on the 'Who Knows Who Best?' game.

Portsmouth and police are investigating the incident at Fratton Park
Portsmouth 05/10/24 4:35pm

Portsmouth and police investigating alleged racism towards assistant referee

Police are investigating after an alleged racist comment was made towards assistant referee Bhupinder Singh Gill from the stands during Portsmouth's draw with Oxford.

Football 03/10/24 8:48pm

Bhandari on Lord Ouseley: We've lost a giant of the game

Sanjay Bhandari, Chair of Kick It Out, discusses the huge impact Lord Herman Ouseley has had on football and reflects on the changes he has made, following his passing at the age of 79.

Hearts' Yan Dhanda and Leicester's Hamza Choudhury were named joint-winners of the men's player award at the Asian Football Awards
Football 25/09/24 11:00pm

Dhanda, Choudhury, Iqbal among Asian Football Awards winners

Hamza Choudhury, Yan Dhanda, Zidane Iqbal and Kira Rai headed the list of winners at the 2024 Asian Football Awards at Wembley Stadium.

Football 23/09/24 4:23pm

Markanday scores from close range for Chesterfield against Cheltenham

Dilan Markanday scored from close range for Chesterfield against Cheltenham during their League Two clash.

Football 18/09/24 10:00am

South Asians in Football strategy is '100 per cent needed'

Former Chelsea footballer and People's FA founder Mickey Ambrose believes a game-wide South Asians in Football strategy is "100 per cent" needed.

Yan Dhanda, Hamza Choudhury and Asmita Ale among the players nominated at 2024 Asian Football Awards
Football 12/09/24 5:30pm

Choudhury, Dhanda and Ale shortlisted at Asian Football Awards

Leicester City's Hamza Choudhury and Hearts attacking midfielder Yan Dhanda head the shortlists at the 2024 Asian Football Awards at Wembley Stadium.

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