“We all understand the power of football, the reach of football, it’s extraordinary,” Buck added. “As an American, we think of ourselves as the biggest sports fans in the world and maybe we are, but we don’t have the attachment to our club that you do in the UK which is cradle to grave, whichever club your father supports, you support, and it’s unique. I think it’s true in continental Europe too. So that attachment gives them a loyalty and gives us an opportunity to education.
“Footballers are role models for so many and their words and actions have such an impact,” Pollock said.Pittsburghby the Anti-Defamation League found that anti-Semitic incidents in the US remained near historic levels in 2018 after surging the previous year. The decision to visit the US last month and hold a charity match against New England Revolution was made in the aftermath of the Pittsburgh attack. Both Abramovich and Revolution owner Robert Kraft had already expressed their desire to work with one another on tackling anti-Semitism, but according to Buck, Pittsburgh was the catalyst for the charity match.
“I think we are examples for many people around the world and we have to use this power in the right way to make the real difference.
Yes tell that to leaders who promote hatrates and racisim in the society so much power to you
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