Pioneering black soccer player Cyrille Regis dead

ByRobHarris
The Associated Press
Sports


Cyrille Regis, a pioneer for black soccer players in Englandwho endured racist abuse while forging a career with West Bromwich Albion and defied threats of violence to represent England’s national team, has died. He was 59. Regis died on Sunday after...

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