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BBC Sport's Sarah Mulkerrins, Dan Roan and Nesta McGregor and their guests take you behind the headlines and tell you what's really going on.

Unique insight into the biggest sports news stories and the human issues behind them.

BBC Sport's Sarah Mulkerrins, Dan Roan and Nesta McGregor and their guests take you behind the headlines and tell you what's really going on.

The Sports Desk: Wright & Kolisi: Black excellence and white allies

Wright & Kolisi: Black excellence and white allies

BBC Radio 5 Live - The Sports Desk, Wright & Kolisi: Black excellence and white allies

Ian Wright and Siya Kolisi speak about change and fighting racism.

To mark Black History Month we speak to two iconic black sportsmen, Ian Wright and South Africa’s World Cup-winning rugby captain Siya Kolisi, about change and fighting racism.

To mark Black History Month, we speak to two iconic black sportsmen.

Former Arsenal and England striker Ian Wright is joined by his son and grandson Shaun and D’Margio Wright-Phillips to discuss black role models and the ongoing fight against racism in football.

Siya Kolisi, South Africa’s World Cup-winning rugby captain, talks about growing up in poverty, gender-based violence and why he wants to use his platform to bring about change in his homeland.

Presenters: Sarah Mulkerrins, Nesta McGregor & Dan Roan.

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