by Raph | Sep 27, 2023 | Schools
On Tuesday 19th September Paul found himself out west and in Cheltenham for the very first time. As well as the home of the internationally famous Cheltenham Races it is also the home of Cheltenham College, a proud and storied institution that has stood since 1841....
by Ricky | Sep 21, 2023 | Events
This week Canners captivated the Bath Road Beers crowd, speaking to 31 fans keen to hear more about his life story. One of the memorable moments was when a fan – who had been at the game and watched Paul in that memorable Sheffield Wednesday comeback –...
by Raph | Sep 15, 2023 | Events
We are really excited to bring you another edition of our popular annual event celebrating Chelsea Football Club’s ethnic and racial diversity at Stamford Bridge, since Paul’s debut in 1982. This event also serves as a fundraiser for the Paul Canoville...
by Marcus | Aug 24, 2023 | Partners
Clyde Best OBE is a Bermudian former football player and one of the first black players in English football’s top division, scoring 47 goals as a striker for West Ham United between 1968 and 1976. Paul looked up to Clyde as a pioneer of the game, and was...
by Raph | Aug 22, 2023 | Community
Recently Paul has enjoyed meeting football fans at Wembley stadium. At the end of their stadium tour the supporters have the opportunity to ask Paul about his journey to becoming a professional footballer and the experiences he had along the way. One of the parents...
by Marcus | Aug 14, 2023 | Schools
Shortly before the summer holidays The Paul Canoville Foundation worked with the PFA (Professional Footballers Association) to arrange a visit for Paul Canoville, author Patrick Hutchinson and Simone Pound – Head of Diversity, Equality and Inclusion for The PFA...
by Marcus | Aug 9, 2023 | Partners
As Kick It Out marked their 30th anniversary at Wembley this week, our Founder Paul and CEO Raphael celebrated the impact of their work tackling discrimination in football with an esteemed audience of guests, overlooking the national stadium’s hallowed turf. The...
by Raph | Aug 9, 2023 | Events
On the 18th September our very own Paul Canoville will be making a special appearance at Bath Road Beers to meet fans, share his remarkable story, and celebrate the spirit of football. What is Bath Road Beers? Bath Road Beers is a renowned, award winning, craft beer...
by Marcus | Aug 7, 2023 | Newsletter
Notes from the Chair… Welcome to the Paul Canoville Foundation newsletter! We are thrilled to share with you our latest updates and achievements in supporting individuals and communities affected by racism, poverty, and mental health issues. The Paul Canoville...
by Ron | Jul 13, 2023 | News
Today we heard the emotional story told by Premier League footballer Dele Alli, around the trauma he experienced as a young boy and detail around his treatment for drug addiction. This week also marks the 15th anniversary of the release of Black and Blue: How Racism,...