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Justin Scarves available to buy! New stock just in – get one for Black History Month!

March 1, 2020September 19, 2020Di Cunningham

David Shenton’s design is similar to the 20m long banner displayed at the Liverpool game that featured on Sky Sports preview to the game and later on Match of the Day. The fleecy scarves have a description of the build up to Justin’s exquisite volley – a strike that was judged Goal of the Season for…

Justin Banner – literally a huge success!

February 16, 2020Di Cunningham

The 20m long banner memorialising Justin Fashanu’s audacious flick and volley past Ray Clements 40 years ago was displayed in the River End for the Liverpool game without a hitch and featured widely on Social Media, Sky Sports and – appropriately as they deemed it Goal of the Season back in 1980 – Match of…

Proud Canaries’ Tribute to Justin Fashanu’s Goal of the Season – 40 yrs on

February 13, 2020February 13, 2020Di Cunningham

Artist and Proud Canary David Shenton has been working with Along Come Norwich and Barclay End Norwich for something very special prematch at the Liverpool game. The element of surprise is key – make sure you get to your seats early. David has also produced a magnificent design for a Justin-related Proud Canaries scarf. The double-sided scarf marks…

Show Some Respect

February 19, 2019February 22, 2019admin

On Saturday 23rd February at the Norwich City v Bristol City game (the nearest game to the birthday of our beloved hero Justin Fashanu) we will be launching a campaign with Norwich Pride called “Show Some Respect”. With artwork from David Shenton, taken from his acclaimed comic strip that has been shown at Wembley, the “Show…

Remembering Ruth

September 3, 2018September 19, 2018admin

Remembering Proud Canary Ruth Emms today at Greenacres Colney – she joined the pitch parade with us in February 2016 – laughing at the chemo fatigue from the hurried return trip at half time from her seat at the very top of the Upper Barclay. Thoughts with Nettie, Callum and Lucy. Donations to Nelson’s Journey…

Marching Out Together

August 25, 2018September 19, 2018admin

Fab pre-match get-together at Lollards Pit with Leeds United LGBT fans Marching Out Together.

Kings Lynn Pride

August 22, 2018September 19, 2018admin

We had a fabulous time marching with our banner at the first kings Lynn Pride! Photo by Sas Astro.

Norwich Pride

July 29, 2018September 19, 2018admin

We had a wonderful day at Norwich Pride. The Parade was amazing!! We marched with the Proud Canaries and 3 Lions Pride banners. Spot us in the EDP pics and video here: http://www.edp24.co.uk/going-out/norwich-pride-2018-thousands-turn-out-for-the-parade-1-5628353

Di goes to Russia!

July 18, 2018September 19, 2018admin

This summer, our Di went to Russia on World Cup duty, flying the 3 Lions Pride banner at England matches. Check out some of the fabulous press coverage here….. http://www.edp24.co.uk//news/england-lgbt-fan-di-cunningham-flies-pride-flag-at-russia-world-cup-1-5567326 https://www.skysports.com/watch/video/sports/football/11408062/lgbt-fans-uncomfortable-in-russia https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/lifestyle/soccer–england-fan-ready-to-fly-the-flag-for-gay-rights-in-russia-10443878 https://www.pinknews.co.uk/2018/06/16/fifa-world-cup-england-first-game-official-pride-flag/

Proud Canaries Cup

May 8, 2018September 19, 2018admin

We had a WONDERFUL day on Saturday hosting our first LGBT Football Tournament on the pitch at Carrow Rd. Read all about it in the EDP here: http://www.edp24.co.uk/sport/lgbt-friendly-tournament-staged-at-carrow-road-1-5506864 And on the Along Come Norwich website here: https://www.alongcomenorwich.com/articles/proud-canaries-cup-the-review