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Everton star Ainsley Maitland-Niles declines to take the knee during Chelsea clash amid No Room For Racism initiative

The Sun

EVERTON defender Ainsley Maitland-Niles has refused to take the knee against Chelsea. The 29-year-old Toffees man was the only player to remain standing ahead of today's lunchtime clash at the Hill Dickinson Stadium.

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