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American Football Joins FIA-led Coalition in Global Push to Tackle Online Hate in Sport

Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA), the governing body for world motor sport and the federation for mobility organisations globally, has officially welcomed the International Federation of American Football to its United Against Online Abuse coalition. FIA President and founder of UAOA campaign, Mohammed Ben Sulayem, was pleased to host IFAF President Pierre Trochet during the […]

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FIA UNITES TO CELEBRATE RESEARCH DRIVE UNDERWAY TO TACKLE ONLINE ABUSE IN SPORT  

Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA), the governing body for world motor sport and the federation for mobility organisations globally, has today hosted a landmark seminar attended by over 100 FIA members and partners. The online event provided a platform for the FIA’s United Against Online Abuse (UAOA) Research Scholars to share progress on their innovative […]

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Georgia Becomes Tenth Nation to Join FIA’s Global Fight Against Online Abuse

Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA), the governing body for world motor sport and the federation for mobility organisations globally, has today welcomed The Government of Georgia to its growing United Against Online Abuse coalition.   Georgia’s Minister of Sport, Mr Shalva Gogoladze, formally signed the United Against Online Abuse (UAOA) Charter during a meeting with FIA […]

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FIA JOINS FORCES WITH UNESCO’S FIT FOR LIFE COALITION TO COMBAT RACISM IN SPORT 

Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA), the governing body for world motor sport and the federation for mobility organisations globally, today announces a new partnership with UNESCO as a signatory of their Fit for Life pledge. This new initiative, dedicated to tackling racism across the sporting world, will bolster the FIA’s leading efforts to tackle online […]

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How Large Language Models are Detecting Racism in the Digital Arena

By Caitlyn Schiffer Racism has long been a pervasive issue, but the advent of social media has amplified its presence, particularly in the context of football. While platforms like Twitter (now X) provide spaces for users to share opinions and engage in conversations, they have also become hotbeds for racial abuse, especially targeting athletes. The […]

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United Against Online Abuse Joins Global Experts at Dublin Symposium

The FIA’s United Against Online Abuse (UAOA) Campaign had the privilege of joining FIFA, Signify, Coimisiún na Meán, Clark Hill Law, and other leading organisations at Dublin City University’s Online Harm in Sport Symposium in Dublin in February 2025. This important event brought together some of the most influential voices in the global online abuse […]

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