Sterling calls for nine-point deduction as punishment for racist abuse
5 years, 11 months ago

Sterling calls for nine-point deduction as punishment for racist abuse

Daily Mail  

He claims football's racism problem is 'deep' and 'nowhere near being sorted' Raheem Sterling has called on the footballing authorities to punish racist abuse with an automatic nine-point deduction for clubs and three games behind closed doors, rather than simply slapping guilty parties with a fine. Raheem Sterling wants the authorities to punish racist abuse with a nine-point deduction Sterling was the victim of alleged racist abuse during Manchester City's clash with Chelsea Writing in The Times, he said: 'It sounds harsh, but which fan will risk racist behaviour if it might relegate their team or ruin their title bid? Sterling and other black players including Callum Hudson-Odoi were targeted in Montenegro Sterling is one of the signatories to a manifesto launched by The Times calling for more black, Asian and minority ethnic people in positions of power, harsher punishments for racist abuse, and actions from social media companies, the media and sponsors. Juventus forward Moise Kean celebrated in front of Cagliari fans after being racially abused 'You will all have read about the various high-profile racist incidents in recent months: the abuse I received playing for Manchester City away to Chelsea; the booing that the black England players were subjected to in Montenegro; the nastiness that Moise Kean of Juventus endured in Italy and the endless insults thrown at players on social media.

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Jose Mourinho breaks silence over racism allegations after being hit with a touchline ban for accusing rivals Galatasaray of 'jumping like monkeys'
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Jose Mourinho breaks silence over racism allegations after being hit with a touchline ban for accusing rivals Galatasaray of 'jumping like monkeys'

Daily Mail  

Fenerbahce boss Jose Mourinho has spoken publicly for the first time since being accused of making racist comments by rivals Galatasaray. Following last week's 0-0 draw in the Istanbul derby, Mourinho hit out at Galatasaray's bench for 'jumping like monkeys' when appealing for refereeing decisions early on in the game. After Galatasaray accused him of racism, Mourinho was hit with …

Chelsea star David Datro Fofana calls on football to 'take the fight against racism seriously' - after team-mate Enzo Fernandez is accused of 'uninhibited racism' following controversial Argentina son
8 months, 1 week ago

Chelsea star David Datro Fofana calls on football to 'take the fight against racism seriously' - after team-mate Enzo Fernandez is accused of 'uninhibited racism' following controversial Argentina son

Daily Mail  

David Datro Fofana has called out racism in football on social media, claiming that the fight against racial discrimination must be 'taken seriously by everyone involved in this sport'. Chelsea have subsequently addressed the video, 'condemning all forms of discriminatory behaviour as completely unacceptable', while fellow Blues player Wesley Fofana, called the video 'uninhibited racism'. David Datro Fofana took to …

Ugo Monye subjected to ‘blatant racism’ at Exeter Chiefs match
1 year, 4 months ago

Ugo Monye subjected to ‘blatant racism’ at Exeter Chiefs match

The Independent  

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Football fan convicted of racially abusing Rio Ferdinand
1 year, 4 months ago

Football fan convicted of racially abusing Rio Ferdinand

The Independent  

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Tottenham ‘disgusted’ as Destiny Udogie racially abused after Liverpool game
1 year, 5 months ago

Tottenham ‘disgusted’ as Destiny Udogie racially abused after Liverpool game

The Independent  

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Rio Ferdinand says authorities must take more initiative to combat racism after Richarlison incident
2 years, 6 months ago

Rio Ferdinand says authorities must take more initiative to combat racism after Richarlison incident

The Hindu  

Richarlison was the latest victim of racism and the incident came into the limelight in Brazil’s 5-1 win against Tunisia in an international friendly at the Parc des Princes stadium in Paris, France. While the Brazilian football federation condemned the incident and reinforced its stance to “fight against racism,” former England and Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand said that the …

Anton Ferdinand: Racism victims always face worse consequences than perpetrators
3 years ago

Anton Ferdinand: Racism victims always face worse consequences than perpetrators

The Independent  

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Football supporter admits racially abusing Rio Ferdinand
3 years, 1 month ago

Football supporter admits racially abusing Rio Ferdinand

The Independent  

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Norwich City Condemn Racist Abuse Following Defeat at Crystal Palace
3 years, 3 months ago

Norwich City Condemn Racist Abuse Following Defeat at Crystal Palace

News 18  

Norwich City have condemned the racist abuse directed at players from both teams in their loss at Crystal Palace in the Premier League on Tuesday. The Norfolk club did not the name the players involved but Norwich striker Adam Idah shared a series of racist messages he received on social media following the game at Selhurst Park that ended in …

Norwich condemns racist abuse following defeat at Palace
3 years, 3 months ago

Norwich condemns racist abuse following defeat at Palace

The Hindu  

Norwich City has condemned the racist abuse directed at players from both teams in its loss at Crystal Palace in the Premier League on Tuesday. The Norfolk club did not name the players involved but Norwich striker Adam Idah shared a series of racist messages he received on social media following the game at Selhurst Park that ended in a …

FA investigates alleged racist abuse during Leeds’ home match with Arsenal
3 years, 3 months ago

FA investigates alleged racist abuse during Leeds’ home match with Arsenal

The Independent  

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Ian Wright: Marcus Rashford and Raheem Sterling have changed perception of black players
3 years, 5 months ago

Ian Wright: Marcus Rashford and Raheem Sterling have changed perception of black players

The Independent  

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Coach Gareth Southgate praises character of England's Black players after latest racist abuse incident
3 years, 6 months ago

Coach Gareth Southgate praises character of England's Black players after latest racist abuse incident

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FIFA has opened disciplinary proceedings after Sterling and Bellingham were targeted with monkey chants by Hungary fans during England’s 4-0 victory in a World Cup qualifier on Thursday. London: England coach Gareth Southgate praised the character of Raheem Sterling, Jude Bellingham and all of his squad’s Black players following the latest racist abuse to affect the national team. FIFA has …

Football fans racially abuse Black England players, again
3 years, 6 months ago

Football fans racially abuse Black England players, again

Al Jazeera  

FIFA to investigate abuse that took place in Hungary, while UK PM Johnson condemns ‘completely unacceptable’ racism. After England players faced racial abuse in Hungary, FIFA has said it will take “adequate actions” once it has investigated the incidents. “FIFA will take adequate actions as soon as it receives match reports concerning yesterday’s Hungary-England game.” Hungary had recently been ordered …

Gareth Southgate says racist abuse directed at Raheem Sterling and Jude Bellingham is 'unacceptable'
3 years, 6 months ago

Gareth Southgate says racist abuse directed at Raheem Sterling and Jude Bellingham is 'unacceptable'

Daily Mail  

Gareth Southgate on Thursday night branded the sickening racist abuse suffered by England's black players were in their thrashing of Hungary as 'unacceptable'. Reports were emerging tonight that Raheem Sterling, who scored the first goal, and unused substitute Jude Bellingham were taunted - while England players were widely booed for taking the knee before kick-off. England boss Gareth Southgate branded …

UK to ban online racists from games after Euro 2020 uproar
3 years, 8 months ago

UK to ban online racists from games after Euro 2020 uproar

India TV News  

UK to ban online racists from games after Euro 2020 uproar Johnson on Wednesday condemned the abuse leveled at three Black players after they failed to score penalties in England's shootout defeat to Italy on Sunday at Wembley Stadium. U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced plans to ban anyone guilty of online racist abuse from attending soccer matches after …

EURO 2020 final: UK PM Boris Johnson to ban online racists from football matches
3 years, 8 months ago

EURO 2020 final: UK PM Boris Johnson to ban online racists from football matches

The Hindu  

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced plans to ban anyone guilty of online racist abuse from attending football matches after three members of England national team were targeted following the side's loss in the European Championship final. Johnson on Wednesday condemned the abuse leveled at three black players after they failed to score penalties in England's shootout defeat to …

Racists will be banned from EVERY club in the Premier League
3 years, 8 months ago

Racists will be banned from EVERY club in the Premier League

Daily Mail  

Fans found to have behaved in an abusive or discriminatory way will be banned from every Premier League ground under new rules agreed by top flight clubs for the coming season. Chelsea's Antonio Rudiger has opened up on the torrent on racist abuse he has been sent Sportsmail understand the 20 Premier League clubs agreed to the league-wide stadium ban …

What does racism in English football say about wider prejudice?
3 years, 8 months ago

What does racism in English football say about wider prejudice?

Al Jazeera  

On Wednesday, July 14 at 19:30 GMT: English football – how deep is the issue of racism? England’s national soccer team players have faced a deluge of racist abuse and harassment online, following the team’s loss to Italy in the Euro 2020 championship. A decade ago South Sudanese celebrated their country’s independence from Sudan with great fanfare. The assassination of …

Boris Johnson’s condemnation of racism in football is hypocrisy
3 years, 8 months ago

Boris Johnson’s condemnation of racism in football is hypocrisy

Al Jazeera  

The UK government’s refusal to condemn the booing of players who took the knee contributed to this toxic atmosphere. The aftermath of England’s loss to Italy saw football fans post violently racist comments on the players’ social media, Conservative MP Natalie Elphicke berate Rashford for “playing politics” – a reference to his campaign to end child food poverty – rather …

Harry Kane: If you abuse anyone you’re not an England fan and we don’t want you
3 years, 8 months ago

Harry Kane: If you abuse anyone you’re not an England fan and we don’t want you

The Independent  

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Euro 2020: British police open investigation on racist abuse of three England players after team's loss in final
3 years, 8 months ago

Euro 2020: British police open investigation on racist abuse of three England players after team's loss in final

Firstpost  

The racist abuse, which was condemned as “unforgiveable" by England coach Gareth Southgate, has led to calls for social media companies, such as Facebook and Twitter, to do more in hunting down the perpetrators of the abuse. London: British police opened investigations Monday into the racist abuse of three Black players who failed to score penalties in England’s shootout loss …

Euro 2020: Nine-year-old England fan sends touching letter to Marcus Rashford after penalty miss
3 years, 8 months ago

Euro 2020: Nine-year-old England fan sends touching letter to Marcus Rashford after penalty miss

Daily Mail  

A nine-year-old boy has written a touching letter of support to England striker Marcus Rashford after he missed a penalty in the final defeat of Euro 2020. After the crushing disappointment, many have reflected on the pride the England team instilled in the nation over the last few weeks and one young fan offered heartfelt words of support for Rashford. …

Boris Johnson condemns ‘appalling’ racist abuse of England players as police investigate social media posts
3 years, 8 months ago

Boris Johnson condemns ‘appalling’ racist abuse of England players as police investigate social media posts

The Independent  

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Euro 2020: Police investigate racist abuse of three England football players
3 years, 8 months ago

Euro 2020: Police investigate racist abuse of three England football players

The Hindu  

British police opened investigations on Monday into the racist abuse of three Black players who missed penalties in England's shootout loss to Italy in the Euro 2020 final. The English Football Association said, it was “appalled” by the “disgusting behavior,” adding that social media companies should take action to make their platforms free from this “abhorrent” abuse. Three days later, …

Police investigate racist abuse of three England players after Euro 2020 final loss
3 years, 8 months ago

Police investigate racist abuse of three England players after Euro 2020 final loss

India TV News  

Police investigate racist abuse of three England players after Euro 2020 final loss The Metropolitan Police condemned the “unacceptable” abuse of Marcus Rashford, Jadon Sancho and Bukayo Saka, and said they will be investigating the “offensive and racist” social media posts British police opened investigations Monday into the racist abuse of three Black players who missed penalties in England's shootout …

Euro 2020: Police investigate racist abuse of three England players
3 years, 8 months ago

Euro 2020: Police investigate racist abuse of three England players

Hindustan Times  

British police opened investigations Monday into the racist abuse of three Black players who missed penalties in England's shootout loss to Italy in the European Championship final. The English Football Association said it was “appalled” by the “disgusting behavior,” adding that social media companies should take action to make their platforms free from this “abhorrent” abuse. Three days later, his …

Gareth Southgate condemns ‘unforgivable’ racist abuse of England players after Euro 2020 final
3 years, 8 months ago

Gareth Southgate condemns ‘unforgivable’ racist abuse of England players after Euro 2020 final

The Independent  

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Football condemns racist abuse in wake of England’s penalty shootout loss
3 years, 8 months ago

Football condemns racist abuse in wake of England’s penalty shootout loss

The Independent  

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Racist morons bombard Saka, Rashford and Sancho with 'abhorrent' abuse
3 years, 8 months ago

Racist morons bombard Saka, Rashford and Sancho with 'abhorrent' abuse

Daily Mail  

Estate agents Savills were this morning investigating if one of its staff posted racist abuse of England's players. Prince William this morning said he was sickened by racist abuse of the England team, describing vile slurs at players as 'totally unacceptable'. Savills were investigating the post this morning and said it did not tolerate racism Prince William said he was …

FA condemns racist abuse of England players after Euro 2020 final
3 years, 8 months ago

FA condemns racist abuse of England players after Euro 2020 final

Al Jazeera  

England’s Football Association and British Prime Minister Boris Johnson have condemned the online racist abuse of players following the team’s penalty shoot-out loss to Italy in the Euro 2020 final. We’ve issued a statement after a number of @England players were subjected to racist abuse online following the #EURO2020 final: https://t.co/B7gB180OQa — The FA July 12, 2021 “We could not …

England star Raheem Sterling admits being abused at Chelsea pushed him to speak out against racism
3 years, 8 months ago

England star Raheem Sterling admits being abused at Chelsea pushed him to speak out against racism

Daily Mail  

Raheem Sterling has admitted the racist abuse he suffered at Chelsea in December 2018 forced him to speak out on the issue. Sterling was abused when he retrieved a ball in front of the Matthew Harding stand during Manchester City's 2-0 Premier League defeat at Stamford Bridge that year. Raheem Sterling has admitted the racist abuse he suffered at Chelsea …

Gary Neville says it’s ‘ridiculous’ stakeholders don’t do more to combat racism
3 years, 9 months ago

Gary Neville says it’s ‘ridiculous’ stakeholders don’t do more to combat racism

The Independent  

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Eight Men Arrested for Online Racist Abuse of Tottenham Hotspur Player
3 years, 10 months ago

Eight Men Arrested for Online Racist Abuse of Tottenham Hotspur Player

News 18  

Eight men have been arrested as part of an investigation into the online racist abuse of an unnamed Tottenham Hotspur player last month, London’s Metropolitan Police said on Friday The police said the investigation took place after a Spurs player was targeted with “highly offensive and racist remarks” on Twitter following their 3-1 Premier League loss to Manchester United on …

Raheem Sterling racially abused after Manchester City's semifinal win in Champions League
3 years, 10 months ago

Raheem Sterling racially abused after Manchester City's semifinal win in Champions League

India TV News  

Manchester City and England forward Raheem Sterling has been racially abused on Instagram less than 48 hours after English football's social media boycott came to an end. The abuse was flagged up to Instagram by the Daily Mail and came in the wake of City's Champions League semi-final victory over Paris St Germain. A study commissioned by the Professional Footballers' …

Premier League: Raheem Sterling racially abused on Instagram not long after social media boycott ends
3 years, 10 months ago

Premier League: Raheem Sterling racially abused on Instagram not long after social media boycott ends

Firstpost  

Sterling suffered the abuse following City’s Champions League semi-final second leg victory against Paris St Germain on Tuesday. London: Manchester City forward Raheem Sterling has been racially abused on Instagram less than 48 hours after the Premier League’s social media boycott ended. “No single thing will fix this challenge overnight but we’re committed to doing what we can to keep …

3 British soccer teams boycott social media over racism
3 years, 11 months ago

3 British soccer teams boycott social media over racism

Associated Press  

LONDON — Three British soccer clubs announced week-long boycotts of social media on Thursday over the racist abuse sent on the platforms. “We are concerned with the daily racist abuse our players have to endure, and believe that although social media can be a very positive and healthy platform for communication, there is undoubted concern the levels of hate are …

Manchester United calls on fans to report racism as part of new campaign
3 years, 11 months ago

Manchester United calls on fans to report racism as part of new campaign

The Hindu  

Manchester United has launched a new "See Red" anti-racism campaign calling on fans to report racist incidents, the Premier League club said in a statement on Friday. The campaign encourages fans to take responsibility for reporting incidents of racism or other hate crimes and to stand up for those who may be on the receiving end of discriminatory abuse. There …

Premier League launches racism action plan outlining actions to eradicate racial prejudice
4 years, 1 month ago

Premier League launches racism action plan outlining actions to eradicate racial prejudice

Firstpost  

The plan outlines a series of commitments aimed at creating greater access to opportunities and career progression for black, Asian and other minority ethnic groups in football, and actions to eradicate racial prejudice. London: The Premier League on Tuesday launched a racism action plan to build on existing moves taken to promote equality, diversity and inclusion. Premier League chief executive …

Manchester, Merseyside clubs unite to condemn racism in social media
4 years, 1 month ago

Manchester, Merseyside clubs unite to condemn racism in social media

The Hindu  

Manchester United, Manchester City, Liverpool and Everton have joined forces to condemn the racial abuse suffered by players, officials and supporters on social media. "Today Manchester United, Everton, Manchester City and Liverpool have come together to support Hate Crime Awareness Week in Greater Manchester," the clubs said in a joint statement. "We condemn the racist abuse that too many players, …

Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich 'appalled' at Reece James abuse and vows funds to help fight racism
4 years, 1 month ago

Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich 'appalled' at Reece James abuse and vows funds to help fight racism

Daily Mail  

Roman Abramovich has written to every Chelsea player, telling them that he is ‘appalled’ at the abuse suffered by Reece James and pledging to provide additional funding for the club’s anti-racism efforts. Roman Abramovich has written to every Chelsea player to offer his support for those who have suffered racism, including Reece James, who was the latest star to be …

FA vows to act after more online abuse of players
4 years, 2 months ago

FA vows to act after more online abuse of players

The Hindu  

England’s Football Association has vowed to work with the British Government and social media platforms to tackle racism after a spate of incidents over the past week involving Premier League players from Chelsea, West Bromwich Albion and Manchester United being targeted by online abuse. In the aftermath of his team’s goalless draw with Arsenal on Saturday, Manchester United striker Marcus …

Premier League: FA vows to act after Marcus Rashford and other footballers face racial abuse online
4 years, 2 months ago

Premier League: FA vows to act after Marcus Rashford and other footballers face racial abuse online

Firstpost  

England’s Football Association has vowed to work with the British Government and social media platforms to tackle racism after a spate of incidents over the past week involving Premier League players from Chelsea, West Bromwich Albion and Manchester United being targeted by online abuse. In the aftermath of his team’s goalless draw with Arsenal on Saturday, Manchester United striker Marcus …

Football Association Vows to Act after More Online Abuse of Players
4 years, 2 months ago

Football Association Vows to Act after More Online Abuse of Players

News 18  

England’s Football Association has vowed to work with the British Government and social media platforms to tackle racism after a spate of incidents over the past week involving Premier League players from Chelsea, West Bromwich Albion and Manchester United being targeted by online abuse. In the aftermath of his teams goalless draw with Arsenal on Saturday, Manchester United striker Marcus …

Manchester United Condemn Racist Abuse of Players on Social Media
4 years, 2 months ago

Manchester United Condemn Racist Abuse of Players on Social Media

News 18  

Manchester United on Thursday condemned the racial abuse of some of their players following Wednesday’s shock 2-1 Premier League home defeat by Sheffield United. Sky Sports reported that former England under-21 defender Axel Tuanzebe and France forward Anthony Martial were targeted on Instagram, with several users posting racist comments and symbols on their pictures. “Everyone at Manchester United is disgusted …

Troy Deeney reveals he's received more than A THOUSAND racist messages since Edinson Cavani comments
4 years, 3 months ago

Troy Deeney reveals he's received more than A THOUSAND racist messages since Edinson Cavani comments

Daily Mail  

Watford striker Troy Deeney has revealed he has been the target of over a thousand horrific racist messages after insisting Edinson Cavani should receive more than a three-match ban for using the word 'negrito' in an Instagram post. Troy Deeney has been the target of horrific racial abuse after his comments on Edinson Cavani Cavani used the word 'negrito' when …

Tottenham player Ryan Sessegnon reveals horrific racist abuse
4 years, 4 months ago

Tottenham player Ryan Sessegnon reveals horrific racist abuse

The Independent  

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Reports Of Discrimination In Football Rose By 42%, Says Kick It Out
4 years, 6 months ago

Reports Of Discrimination In Football Rose By 42%, Says Kick It Out

News 18  

Reports of discrimination across all levels of professional soccer in England and Wales rose by 42% last season despite it being suspended for months due to the COVID-19 pandemic, anti-racism organisation Kick It Out has said. Premier League teams have sought to highlight racial injustice following the season’s restart in June with Black Lives Matter protests before kickoffs but Kick …

Reports of discrimination in football rose by 42%, says Kick It Out
4 years, 6 months ago

Reports of discrimination in football rose by 42%, says Kick It Out

The Hindu  

Reports of discrimination across all levels of professional football in England and Wales rose by 42% last season despite it being suspended for months due to the COVID-19 pandemic, anti-racism organisation Kick It Out has said. Premier League teams have sought to highlight racial injustice following the season's restart in June with Black Lives Matter protests before kickoffs but Kick …

Spurs' Dier says abuse from supporters must be taken seriously
4 years, 8 months ago

Spurs' Dier says abuse from supporters must be taken seriously

The Hindu  

Tottenham Hotspur's Eric Dier says the culture of abuse from spectators in football is a massive problem and authorities need to take stricter action against offenders. Following the penalty shootout at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, video footage showed Dier climbing over seats and confronting a home supporter before he was restrained by security guards and other fans. “I have no …

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