What a fantastic match it was!
LGBT+ Football Vs Homophobia 🌈 on the 15th February 2026 at Marine FC, sponsored by Sefton Unison LG Branch saw Mersey Marauders Football Club Vs Sefton UNISON end in a 7-1 win for the Marauders!!
The Annual Pride cup was presented by counsellor Diane Roscoe and fantastic refreshments by Marine FC. Great pictures by Rachel Gilbertson Photography.
Francis Wight, Chair of Mersey Marauders FC, said:
“We’re delighted to be taking on our partners Sefton Unison in February in support of the Football v Homophobia campaign. Our purpose is to provide a safe and inclusive space for LGBTQ+ people to play football, and the support of Sefton Unison has been invaluable in helping the club to grow opportunities for the LGBTQ+ community in the region. The match will be a great opportunity to celebrate our partnership and the brilliant Football V Homophobia campaign.”
Matt Jenkinson, Branch Officer, Sefton UNISON, said:
“Sefton UNISON has been pleased to see the remarkable work Mersey Marauders Football Club has done in attracting and supporting players from all parts of the LGBTQ+ community. It is a pleasure to work with an organisation that shares the same values of inclusivity, empowerment and equality that Sefton UNISON holds dear.”
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