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Fare network

The Fare network is a network set up to counter discrimination in European football. The network was set up in Vienna, Austria, in February 1999 after a meeting of football supporters' groups, football players' unions and football associations. The network has received backing from the European governing body UEFA, FIFA and the European Commission for its aims.

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Fare network
FoundedFebruary 1999
Location
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Europe
Key people
Piara Powar
Executive director
Websitefarenet.org

The Fare network (formerly Football Against Racism in Europe) is a network set up to counter discrimination in European football.12 The network was set up in Vienna, Austria, in February 1999 after a meeting of football supporters' groups, football players' unions and football associations. The network has received backing from the European governing body UEFA, FIFA and the European Commission for its aims.

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  1. Kassimeris, Christos (2008). European Football in Black and White: Tackling Racism in Football. Lexington Books. pp. 123–129. ISBN 9780739119600. Retrieved 28 August 2019.
  2. Wachter, Kurt (September 2007). "Racism in Football – Football against Racism: The FARE Experience". UN Chronicle. 44 (3). Archived from the original on 28 August 2019. Retrieved 28 August 2019.
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