Premier League: players to only kneel in support of the fight against racism during certain matches

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Premier League players will continue to take a knee but only in certain matches - ©  Premier League

Premier League players will no longer routinely take a knee just before kick-off in support of the fight against racism, but will do so in specific matches only, including the opening match of the 2022-23 season (Crystal Palace FC - Arsenal FC, this Friday 05/08/2022), Boxing Day matches, the final matchday of the league and the Emirates FA Cup...

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Premier League players will continue to take a knee but only in certain matches - ©  Premier League

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