Bukayo Saka has faced unfair criticism from the English press on several occasions. Lewis Hamilton, a seven-time Formula 1 world champion, denounced the biased blame that the media puts on black players and athletes. After the English football team’s defeat to Iceland, the media and critics were quick to target Saka and others for their poor performance.
Saka, an English footballer who plays for Arsenal and the national team of England, has consistently been criticized and faced negative reactions due to his racial background. Both at the club and international level, he has been unfairly targeted because of his race.
Hamilton showed his support for Saka after he was heavily criticized for his performance in the game against Iceland before Euro 2024. Hamilton urged the English media to take an impartial approach towards the whole team, instead of focusing on black players because of their race.
Lewis Hamilton shared a post on his Instagram story, calling for the English media to be held accountable for constantly defaming black players. As a strong advocate against racism, Hamilton has spoken out about the scrutiny faced by black individuals worldwide on several occasions. Being the only black driver in Formula 1 history, he has been a vocal advocate for equality throughout his career.
The head of the Mercedes team recently explained the situation to Ferrari driver Carlos Sainz amid rumors that Sainz could join Mercedes in 2025. Sainz is currently without a team for the upcoming season, as he will be replaced by Lewis Hamilton at Ferrari.
La Mercedes ha discusso con la giovane sensazione della F2, George Russell, che è considerato un forte candidato per un posto nella squadra nella prossima stagione. Toto Wolff, il manager della squadra, ha espresso l’interesse della squadra nell’investire nei suoi giovani talenti, anche se una decisione finale non è ancora stata presa.
Carlos Sainz sta facendo bene in questa stagione e ha suscitato l’interesse di altre squadre nella categoria. Tuttavia, sta ancora aspettando una decisione definitiva sul suo futuro per l’anno prossimo, mentre cerca di mostrare le sue abilità durante la stagione del 2024 in corso.