"To be the first at anything is an unbelievable honour - to be honest, I don't know where it comes from because my dad was always into cricket - I broke the mould there."
"Anderson's inclusion within the England team had ramifications that travelled far beyond the pitch. He helped legitimize our place within wider society."
"It was an empowering moment of validation - a moment of feeling truly accepted. I didn't feel pressure, I just wanted to play football."
"I could hear the crescendo getting louder and louder as I walked out, it was just an unbelievable experience not just for being black, but for playing for my country."
Collection
[
|
...
]