It's impossible to keep politics out of sport. And that's just as it should be

'Fans don't want politics brought into football." Many would agree with Tory MP Lee Anderson's sentiment. And so, he carried on, in response to England footballers "taking the knee" before a match: "For the first time in my life I will not be watching my beloved England team while they are supporting a political movement whose core principles' aim is to undermine our way of life."