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Featuring over 20 interviews the documentary Football's Hidden Talent is also available on YouTube and On Demand
Football 21/05/24 12:00pm

Football’s Hidden Talent: Why are there so few British South Asian footballers?

Football’s Hidden Talent investigates why there are so few British South Asian professional footballers

Football 17/05/24 8:55am

Dhanda finishes off Ross County move in style

Yan Dhanda scored this goal during Ross County's 1-1 draw with St Johnstone in the Scottish Premiership.

Football 14/05/24 7:00am

'I'm super proud' | Rosario delighted with cultural milestone

Former Norwich, Coventry and Nottingham Forest player Robert Rosario reacts with delight as he learns he was the first player of South Asian heritage to play in the Premier League.

Robert Rosario was the first British South Asian footballer to play in the Premier League
Football 13/05/24 10:01pm

'I wanted to be white and English' says PL's first South Asian player

The first British South Asian Premier League player, Roberto Rosario, tells Sky Sports how racism affected him - and left him wishing he was "white and English".

Football 13/05/24 2:30pm

Bird 'forever grateful' to Derby | Punjabi Rams honour Trehan

Max Bird says he will be "forever grateful" to Derby County after scoring on his 200th and final appearance, helping the club return to the Championship.

Football 10/05/24 12:34am

Punjabi Rams and Jono: Derby County are back!

The Punjabi Rams and former captain Michael Johnson rejoice Derby County's return to the Sky Bet Championship and the women's team winning the FA National Plate.

Hamza Choudhury celebrates winning the Championship in front of his home fans
Football 07/05/24 9:05am

Choudhury celebrates Championship win as Sporting earn historic promotion

Hamza Choudhury lifts the Championship trophy as Sporting Khalsa Women and Sporting Bengal United earn historic promotions. South Asians in Footbal Weekly is out now...

Football 04/05/24 2:25pm

'He is Mr Punjab!' | Real Football No.1s

Meet Chipie, the driving force behind a club, Punjab United, that has achieved incredible things in just two decades on the football pyramid. (Credit: Sky Bet)

Millie Chandarana's season with Blackburn Rovers has been the stuff that dreams are made of
Football 29/04/24 1:15pm

South Asians in Football Weekly: Chandarana enjoys magical end to season

Millie Chandarana, Hamza Choudhury, Layla Banaras, Kira Rai and the Punjabi Rams all feature in the latest edition of South Asians in Football Weekly...

Football 26/04/24 10:33pm

Leicester players celebrate at home as Premier League return is sealed

Leicester City's players celebrated at home as their Premier League return was confirmed following QPR's win against Leeds United.

Derby County Women celebrate winning the first national trophy in their history
Derby County 22/04/24 1:05pm

Rai earns historic cup win with Derby County Women on Manchester return

Kira Rai returned to Manchester and delivered on her promise to change English football after helping Derby County Women win their first-ever national trophy.

Derby County trailblazer Kira Rai dreams of glory in historic cup final
Football 19/04/24 7:30am

Rai ready for 'dream' final and shot at glory after 15 years at Derby

It's her 15th year at the club and Kira Rai is gearing up for the biggest game of her career and the first national cup final in the history of Derby County Women.

Yan Dhanda has emerged as a role model and leader for British South Asians in Football
Ross County 15/04/24 3:30pm

Super-Yan! Ross County's Dhanda speaks up for South Asians in Football

Trailblazer Yan Dhanda has told Sky Sports that British South Asians in Football still face an uphill battle against stereotyping and unconscious bias in the game.

Football 14/04/24 11:30am

Dhanda and Khela: Breaking down barriers

Ross County duo Yan Dhanda and Brandon Khela discuss making SPFL history together and breaking down barriers as South Asians in The Game.

Easah suliman of England during the UEFA European Under-19 Championship Final between England and Portugal on July 15, 2017 in Gori, Georgia...Levan Verdzeuli
Football 11/04/24 7:05am

FA commits to South Asian representation as 'a long-term aim'

The FA has told Sky Sports News that addressing the "stark" under-representation of South Asians in the professional game is now "a long-term aim".

Jaz Singh has been instrumental in helping Tamworth win the title and promotion
Football 08/04/24 12:35pm

South Asians in Football Weekly: Singh goes up a champion with Tamworth

Jaz Singh, Millie Chandarana, Ronan Maher and Layla Banaras all feature in South Asians in Footbal Weekly as Wolves prepare to host a first-of-its-kind player timeline.

Mal Benning has emerged as a fan-favourite at Shrewsbury Town
Shrewsbury Town 03/04/24 9:05am

South Asians in Football Weekly: Benning shines bright at Shrewsbury

Mal Benning, Easah Suliman, Sonny Singh, Millie Chandarana and Yan Dhanda are among the players featured in the latest edition of South Asians in Football Weekly...

Who will make it into the British South Asians in Football Team of the Season?
Football 27/03/24 10:15am

Competition for places in South Asians in Football XI will be 'fierce'

Competition for places in this year’s British South Asians in Football Team of the Season will be fierce, says one of the landmark initiatives co-founders.

Birmingham City 21/03/24 6:10am

Punjabi teenager Mannu makes historic Blues debut

Teenager Riya Mannu made history on Wednesday night as she became the first British South Asian ever to play league football for Birmingham City Women.

Imran Kayani (left) in action for Pakistan against Tajikistan
Football 20/03/24 1:00pm

South Asians in Football Weekly: Kayani's Pakistan World Cup 'dream'

Imran Kayani, Millie Chandarana, Dillon De Silva, Riya Mannu and Hamza Choudhury all feature in the latest edition of South Asians in Football Weekly...

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