Clubs across England’s Premier League are once again showing their support for members of the LGBTQ+ community in soccer and beyond through the Rainbow Laces campaign. For fixtures between November 29 and December 5, Premier League players are wearing rainbow boot laces and rainbow captain’s armbands. Other materials around stadiums
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Premier League Clubs Show Support for LGBTQ+ Inclusion Through Rainbow Laces Campaign
Campaign includes rainbow-themed shoelaces, captain’s armbands, pregame displays, corner flags and advertising on stadium screens and pitchside boards
US Soccer to Celebrate LGBTQ Pride Month with Rainbow Numbers
The US Men’s and Women’s National Soccer Teams will commemorate LGBTQ Pride Month with rainbow numbers on their jerseys in June. The men’s team will wear the jerseys June 3 in Sandy, Utah, for a World Cup Qualifying tune-up against Venezuela. The women will sport the look on the road