Players from all 20 Premier League clubs will continue to take the knee ahead of games this season to highlight their opposition to racism, the league said on Tuesday .
"We feel now, more than ever, it is important for us to continue to take the knee as a symbol of our unity against all forms of racism," the players said in a statement. Premier League chief executive Richard Masters said they would continue to work with players, clubs and football partners to bring about"tangible change" and remove inequality from the sport.Earlier on Tuesday, the English Football League said it would back any players and staff who want to take the knee during the 2021-2022 season.
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