Manchester record Manchester

Burnley unveil Turf Moor banners after Clarets fan's White Lives Matter plane stunt

Reading now: 832
www.mirror.co.uk

Burnley have unveiled a new banner at Turf Moor as they play at their own stadium for the first time since the Premier League returned.

The Clarets were at the centre of a storm after a plane was flown over at the Etihad during their game with Manchester City with a banner that read "White Lives Matter Burnley ".

It came at a time when England's top flight was getting behind the Black Lives Matter movmement. But they have unveiled two banners in the Jimmy McIlroy stand, one of which reads "one club for all" and the other said: "This is everyone v discrimination".

The fan behind the banner has since claimed responsibility and been sacked from his job. Burnley were swift to condemn the banner after the contest with captain Bee Mee echoing

Read more on mirror.co.uk
The website celebsbar.com is an aggregator of news from open sources. The source is indicated at the beginning and at the end of the announcement. You can send a complaint on the news if you find it unreliable.

Related News

DMCA