How Football Connects the Black Diaspora | FM Broadcast | Nike

Football is more than a way to connect; it’s a vehicle for Black expression. The game is a meeting point for the diaspora, where varied cultures and heritages sit side by side.

In this conversation, Founé Diawara of Les Hijabeuses from Paris, Nigerian national footballer Taiwo Awoniyi, and Darwin FC alumni John Adekunle from Berlin join Mayowa Quadri to discuss how football has connected the global Black diaspora and how we can push for a better future for all in the sport.

00:24: Meet our Athletes*
02:15: Representation
05:29: Being Proud of Your Identities
07:31 Defying the Norms
08:57 Building inclusive Football communities
09:39: Self-Expression in Football
11:00: The Future of Football for Black Athletes*

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