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EFL: Rainbow ball returns to EFL as part of anti-homophobia campaign
20 February 2026 Off

EFL: Rainbow ball returns to EFL as part of anti-homophobia campaign

By Total Football News

Puma’s Rainbow ball will return to the English Football League as part of an on-going campaign against discrimination and homophobia.

The special edition rainbow ball was introduced in 2024 to mark LGBTQ+ History Month and will be used at every EFL game from 20 February until 1 March.

Manufacturers Puma will make a donation to Football v Homophobia for every goal scored with their rainbow ball across the Championship, League

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Sam Morsy: Ipswich Town captain did not wear rainbow armband because of ‘religious beliefs’
2 December 2024 Off

Sam Morsy: Ipswich Town captain did not wear rainbow armband because of ‘religious beliefs’

By Total Football News

Ipswich Town captain Sam Morsy did not wear a rainbow armband during Saturday’s Premier League loss at Nottingham Forest because of “religious beliefs”, his club have said.

Premier League clubs are showing their support for LGBTQ+ inclusion in sport by taking part in charity Stonewall’s Rainbow Laces campaign between 29 November and 5 December.

However, Egypt international Morsy, 33, chose not to wear the rainbow captain’s armband in the 1-0

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