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NFL's Washington planning to retire 'Redskins' name with new one to be announced

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shell out for Daily Star's newsletter. It's FREE! Sign up today for the biggest and brightest stories sent straight to your inboxThe Washington Redskins are set to retire their nickname imminently, with a new one to be announced in due course.A “thorough review” has taken place around the name after concerns were raised about the controversial moniker by stadium naming-rights sponsor, FedEx, following the rise of the Black Lives Matter movement.The shipping giants issued a public statement on July 3 expressing their reservations, and the franchise are said to be keen to remove any doubts about the future of the name.FedEx reportedly threatened to take their name off the Landover, Md., stadium if the change was not made, while fellow.

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