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Wilfried Zaha becomes first EPL player not to take a knee in protest before match – Wide World of Sports

‘It doesn’t matter whether we kneel or stand’

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Wilfried Zaha became the first Premier League player not to take a knee before his Crystal Palace team beat West Bromwich Albion 1-0 on Saturday.
Luka Milivojevic scored with a first-half penalty which Zaha had won.
Zaha was back in the starting XI after an injury and it gave him the chance to stand at kick-off. He said last month that taking a knee has lost meaning after being brought in by the Premier League in June as an anti-racism message when football resumed.
Zaha, who is black, said in a…

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