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The Rainbow Player, by David Kerby-Kendall, published by Whiteley Publishing, price £9.99. Rating out of 10: 8

The Rainbow Player, by David Kerby-Kendall, published by Whiteley Publishing, price £9.99. Rating out of 10: 8
WHAT would happen if an England player came out and admitted he was gay?
It’s safe to say there would be a media frenzy and it would be major news. Up to now, no one has been willing to do it in the macho world of football, fearing that they would be a target for opposition supporters up and down the land and perhaps worried by the reaction of team-mat...

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