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Why Poyet is so wrong to call us colonial for a brave stand on racism

Why Poyet is so wrong to call us colonial for a brave stand on racism

A strange new orthodoxy has spread in the weeks that have passed since racism in football became a mainstream issue once again. It seeks to suggest that actually it is the English who are the bigots for failing to understand that, in other cultures, racism is really no big deal.

Read the full article at Kop That.

Kop That @ Nov 22, 2011 4:59 PM EDT | Blog Profile

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