EFL

EFL Clubs Shine in Equality Code Awards

Exciting news from EFL Clubs embracing diversity and inclusion! Find out which teams are leading the way in the Equality Code of Practice.

In the world of football, diversity and inclusion are taking center stage as EFL clubs work towards achieving recognition in the Equality Code of Practice. With the EFL Director of Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion, David McArdle, leading the charge, clubs like Rotherham United, Preston North End, and Bradford City are making waves. Rotherham United's recent victory over Millwall ended a 15-game winless streak, adding to their success in achieving Bronze in the code. Preston North End proudly took home the Silver award, marking a historic moment for the football club.

Joining the ranks of recognition, ten clubs including Watford, Huddersfield Town, and Blackburn Rovers achieved Silver in the EFL Equality Code of Practice, highlighting their commitment to fostering inclusivity within the league. Meanwhile, Salford City, MK Dons, and other notable teams are setting the bar high for diversity standards in football. Bradford City's bronze award further solidifies the club's dedication to promoting diversity and inclusion among the 72 Football League clubs.

As football continues to evolve, it is inspiring to see clubs at the forefront of promoting equality and diversity in the sport. The EFL Equality Code of Practice is not only a benchmark for clubs' efforts but also a testament to the progress being made towards a more inclusive football community. With clubs like Rotherham United and Preston North End leading by example, the future looks bright for diversity in the EFL.