Brighton & Hove Albion

Accessibility

Accessibility for this website

This website (“Site”) is operated by Brighton and Hove Albion FC. See more details about us.

We are committed to assisting users with access to the Site. Our accessibility standards have worked towards AA compliance within W3C (World Wide Web Consortium) standards, and this has been achieved in many areas of the Site.

Supported browsers

Our desktop Site was developed to support AA compliance where possible on the following browsers:

Microsoft Edge 97.0 (and all later releases) for Windows
Google Chrome 97.0 (and all later releases) for Windows
Safari 15.0 (and all later releases) for MacOS

Our mobile version of the Site was developed to support AA compliance on the following browsers:

Safari 15.0 (and all later releases) for iOS devices
Chrome 97.0 (and all later releases) for Android devices
Samsung Internet 15.0 (and all later releases) for Android devices
Video streaming is supported on both iOS and Android devices

Hear Written Text Read Aloud

Our website is built to work with existing screen readers to enable you to hear the content of the site read aloud. If you already use a dedicated screen reader such as JAWS or NVDA please continue to do so. If you would like to activate your device’s in-built screen reader, please follow the instructions on the web pages below, depending on your device/operating system. Note links will open in a new window*.

PC Windows 10/11 - “Narrator”:
- https://mcmw.abilitynet.org.uk/how-read-screen-aloud-using-narrator-windows-10
MacOS 12 – “Voiceover”:
- https://mcmw.abilitynet.org.uk/how-to-use-voiceover-the-screen-reader-in-macos-12-monterey
iPhone/iPad iOS 15 – “Voiceover”:
- https://mcmw.abilitynet.org.uk/how-to-use-voiceover-the-screen-reader-in-ios-15-on-your-iphone-ipad-or-ipod-touch-1
Android 10+ - “Talkback” (or “Screen Reader” on some Samsung devices):
- https://mcmw.abilitynet.org.uk/how-read-screen-aloud-android-10

Text size

The browsers we support feature in-built accessibility tools, including zoom and text-resizing. You can change the text size or adjust the page zoom in your desktop browser by following these instructions:

Windows browsers (eg Chrome, Edge):
- Increase page zoom: Hold down the CTRL key and press +
- Decrease page zoom: Hold down the CTRL key and press –
MacOS browsers (eg Safari):
- Increase page zoom: Hold down the Command key and press +
- Decrease page zoom: Hold down the Command key and press –
iOS (iPhone/iPad) Safari:
- Change text size – tap the ‘aA’ symbol, then tap ‘A’ to increase the size or ‘a’ to decrease the size.
Android Chrome browser:
- Change text size – tap the three dots in the top-right of the screen, then tap ‘Settings’. Tap ‘Accessibility’ then use the Text Scaling tool to increase/decrease the text size.

Alternatively use the Userway Accessibility Tool (details below).

Accessibility Tool

We have implemented Userway’s digital accessibility tool to offer more customisation options across the site. Simply click on the Accessibility logo in the bottom right of the screen to access the following options:

Contrast: Change background and text colour schemes to your preference
Highlight Links: Apply a highlight colour to any links on the current page
Bigger Text: Increase the text size to your preference
Text Spacing: Increase spacing between letters
Pause Animations: Pause scrolling and/or animated background images to allow easier focus
Dyslexia Friendly: Change the main font on the site to one of two options that some users may find easier to read
Cursor: Increase the mouse cursor size (not available on mobile devices)
Tooltips: Highlight Tooltips such as image descriptions (not available on mobile devices)
Line Height: Increase spacing between lines of text
Text Align: Change the text alignment to left/right/centre
Saturation: Adjust the colour brightness.