Yesterday (Sunday, 13 June) England fans at City fan zone in Preston cheered as players took the knee to show solidarity with Black Lives Matter.
Unfortunately, a minority of fans are still choosing to boo the players who take the knee during the Euro 2020 games, but it seems Prestonians are supporting the anti-racist movement.
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In a video uploaded to Twitter by @WindrushCIC, Prestonians clap and cheer to England players taking the knee.
Of course Preston and our inclusive attitude understand #TheKnee @BIDPreston We love to see it #OurCityPreston ❤️ pic.twitter.com/GwNzTvvgwk
— Windrush Initiatives (@windrushCIC) June 13, 2021
The tweet read: “Of course Preston and our inclusive attitude understand #TheKnee. We love to see it. #OurCityPreston.”
@juicyyusuf replied saying: “Proud to be a Prestonian.”
@CoryRocker said: “Wouldn’t expect anything less.”
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