Amid the never-ending spectacle of bitter title rivalries, agonising relegation battles, and topsy-turvy races for European football, the Premier League’s promotion of equality, diversity, & inclusion (EDI) continues to draw attention.
Perhaps most visibly for fans, the much-debated 'taking of the knee' – a symbol carried about by players to show that discrimination will not be tolerated in football or wider society – now finds itself as a media flashpoint on the dedicated matchdays on which it occurs.