Millwall Football Club has received a full apology from Westminster City Council after a racism awareness pamphlet produced for schoolchildren featured a Ku Klux Klan member wearing the club's logo.

What happened?

The pamphlet, intended for primary school children, included a cartoon of a KKK member with the Millwall FC logo on the chest. The club has slammed the illustration as "false and damaging".

Why it matters for Millwall Football Club

The incident has sparked outrage among the club's supporters, with many calling for action to be taken against those responsible. The club is considering pursuing legal action over the matter. | Stat | Value | | --- | --- | | League standing | 3rd in Championship, 83 pts, 24W-11D-11L from 46 games | | Goals this season | 64 scored, 49 conceded (+15 goal difference) | | Title race | 12 points behind leaders Coventry |

What comes next?

The club has confirmed that no more copies of the image with the club's logo will be made or distributed by Westminster Council, and all remaining material in their possession will be destroyed. The Paul Canoville Foundation, involved in the associated programme, has distanced itself from the booklet, stating it was not produced or approved by them. As of 26 Jun 2026, Millwall FC remains focused on its Championship campaign, with a recent form of LDWDW.