Washington Redskins confirm name change

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NFL franchise has confirmed it will develop a new name and logo after pressure from the public and sponsors

have announced that they will retire the ‘Redskins’ nickname and logo after a “thorough review” following increased pressure from anti-racism groups.franchise confirmed that they were considering a name change at the start of this month after calls from the public and sponsors, including FedEx who are the chief naming rights partner for the team’s home stadium. Nike also appeared to drop Redskins apparel from their website.

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