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Sky Sports joins up with TeamPride
- Updated: November 24, 2016
Stonewall, Britain’s leading lesbian, gay, bi and trans equality charity, has confirmed that Sky Sports are among the newest members of TeamPride alongside the Premier League, Manchester United, O2, Visa and Pitch Marketing Group
The TeamPride coalition is committed to making sport everyone’s game by encouraging fans, players, sports clubs and organisations to show their support of lesbian, gay, bi and trans people.
The full list of members now includes Sky Sports, adidas, Aon, Aviva, Pitch Marketing Group, the Premier League, Manchester United, O2 and Visa.
This week (November 21-27), as part of the Stonewall Rainbow Laces campaign, sport clubs across Britain are hosting a Rainbow Laces takeover.
Barney Francis, managing director of Sky Sports, said: “At Sky Sports we take pride in bringing the fantastic stories within sport to life every day, as well as the issues that lie at the heart of sport.
“By being part of TeamPride we can shine a light on those issues and help to tackle them. We are passionate about sport and want everyone to feel a part of it and the Rainbow Laces campaign can help make that happen.
“We’re proud to be a founding partner of TeamPride.”
The Premier League are marking their support for the campaign …
