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June 17, 2018
A Black teen suffered a concussion and required stitches after being assaulted by the father of an opposing player at…
March 12, 2018
Sports figures using the Wakanda Forever salute to acknowledge their wins are spreading in athletic competition celebrations all over the…
March 22, 2017
Mohammed Anas, who plays in South Africa's Premier Soccer League, was trying to thank his loved ones, but he got…
December 14, 2016
Helio Hermito Zampier Neto, one of six survivors of the tragic Chapecoense plane crash, has not been told any details…
December 11, 2015
MOSCOW (AP) — The number of racist displays by Russian football fans has doubled in the country which will host…
November 4, 2015
KIEV, Ukraine (AP) — Instead of being one of the biggest sports events of the year in troubled Ukraine, Dynamo…
May 29, 2015
theGRIO - Fifteen reasons for singles to visit Brazil.
February 24, 2015
theGRIO REPORT - A human rights official has come forward to apologize for his part in a racial incident involving…
February 18, 2015
PARIS (AP) — The Paris prosecutor's office opened an investigation into racially-motivated violence on public transport on Wednesday after a…
December 6, 2014
Mario Balotelli charged for racist Instagram post.
November 3, 2014
theGRIO REPORT - A Russian soccer coach announced that his club will not sign any more black players because they…
October 15, 2014
theGRIO REPORT - Northampton high school soccer players allegedly directed and "Ebola" chant at a rival Nazareth player from West…
August 25, 2014
ALGIERS, Algeria (AP) — A player died of a head injury after being hit by a rock apparently thrown by…
July 13, 2014
A deeply attached fan of a championship team called a couple of months back, saying he had arranged an interview…
July 9, 2014
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — FIFA has suspended Nigeria from international competition after football leaders were fired by the government…
July 2, 2014
theGRIO REPORT - USMNT goalie Tim Howard had the game of his career yesterday, during the U.S.'s devastating 2-1 loss…
June 17, 2014
theGRIO REPORT - Following USA's thrilling first round World Cup win over Ghana, many casual soccer fans were questioning, "Who…
June 16, 2014
theGRIO REPORT - Beats Music's latest ad features a mashup of artists and a style fit only for global event…
May 16, 2014
POTSDAM, N.Y. (AP) — Authorities have charged a college soccer coach with suffocating and strangling his ex-girlfriend's 12-year-old son in…
May 5, 2014
theGRIO REPORT - Levante midfielder Papakouli Diop responded to racist chants from opposing Atletico fans by dancing.