Inclusive and Equitable Society- Diverse Referees

<p>I used to be a referee for many years before I quit due to abuse from very excitable parents. You can find the link to that story at the bottom.</p> <p>I cannot remember a Black referee being allowed to referee a major championship in all my years.</p> <p>It&rsquo;s sad. African-origin men were seen as incapable, or on the pitch, as footballers, all we could do was run fast. I remember a teacher giving me the ball and saying, &lsquo;Just run.&rsquo; I thought, &lsquo;No way, you come on the pitch and run!&rsquo; What a cheek.</p> <p><a href="https://medium.com/the-press-box/inclusive-and-equitable-society-diverse-referees-e7ea734cb11e"><strong>Click Here</strong></a></p>