Heartwarming Arsenal story underlines how sport can be made more inclusive for all

Arsenal have invested in facilities for fans with autism

Arsenal's 'Sensory Room' at Emirates Stadium. Picture via Arsenal.com

There is growing awareness within all sport of the need to become more inclusive.

This week, Tipperary soccer club Ballymackey became the latest Irish club to launch its Football For All programme — dedicated training for anyone that may have special needs that preclude them from accessing conventional football training at clubs.