Banned Newcastle United fan raises £15,000 to sue
Linzi Smith's lawyer says the club's actions are a "huge overreach" in to her personal life.
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Linzi Smith's lawyer says the club's actions are a "huge overreach" in to her personal life.
In England, a fan of the Newcastle United soccer club has been banned from matches until 2026 over her social media posts regarding transgenderism.
Linzi Smith, 34, was the subject of a four-month investigation by a special unit set up to expose racism in the game, after she expressed gender critical views on social media platform X.
Newcastle United has reportedly banned a fan from matches at its stadium over posts she made on social media criticising transgenderism.
The Premier League “Stasi” unit that carried out an investigation that led to a gender-critical Newcastle United fan being banned was presided over by a former Whitehall mandarin fined for partygate.