Stevenage ran out 3-1 winners against Grimsby.
The EFL has confirmed “no specific action” will be taken following complaints stewards at Stevenage behaved inappropriately by asking some female Grimsby fans to show their bras as a security measure.
Following the game at the Lamex Stadium in August, the Mariners Trust wrote to both clubs, the Football Association and a number of police forces in wake of the allegations.
According to the Trust, several female supporters were asked to lift their tops up to show their bras to female stewards. A further…

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Kick It Out has said there is ‘still significant work to be done.’
Reports of discrimination in English football have risen for a fifth consecutive season, equality and inclusion organisation Kick It Out has said.
The group received 469 reports of discrimination last season compared to 402 in 2015-16, equating to an increase of 16.7 percent.
Race accounted for 48 percent of those reports in 2016-17, with 21 percent related to anti-gay discrimination and 17 percent to do with faith.
The reports of discrimination came from Premier League, English Football League…

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Ryan Atkin will become the first openly gay referee in English men’s professional football this season after revealing his sexuality — and he has been tipped to reach Premier League level.
The 32-year-old was referee for Bath City’s 5-2 home defeat to Chippenham Town on Tuesday in the National League South.
And as well as taking charge of matches at that level, the sixth tier of the game, Atkin will serve as a fourth official for English Football League and National League fixtures.
Atkin told Sky…

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