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Players plan to take knee at the Den despite threat of fans’ booing
QPR boss says club will resume the action after weekend scenes — reportedly alongside Millwall players
Derby County FC players and staff observe social distancing in the stands during the Sky Bet Championship match at The New Den, London

MILLWALL and QPR players are reportedly set to take the knee tonight despite some Lions fans’ protests against the anti-racist action.

Millwall announced yesterday that instead of taking a knee before the fixture, all players would link arms in “a show of solidarity for football’s fight against discrimination.”

The teams also planned to hold up an anti-racist banner, and Millwall said they would have the Kick It Out logo on the front of their shirts.

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