David McGoldrick: Sheffield United condemn racist abuse aimed at striker after victory over Chelsea
4 years, 8 months ago

David McGoldrick: Sheffield United condemn racist abuse aimed at striker after victory over Chelsea

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Sunderland vows strong action after Romaine Mundle suffers racist abuse online
1 month ago

Sunderland vows strong action after Romaine Mundle suffers racist abuse online

The Independent  

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Premier League 2024-25: Liverpool, Everton condemn racist abuse of Doucoure after derby draw
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Premier League 2024-25: Liverpool, Everton condemn racist abuse of Doucoure after derby draw

The Hindu  

Liverpool and Everton have condemned the racist abuse received by home midfielder Abdoulaye Doucoure in Wednesday’s Merseyside derby after he was involved in a melee at full-time when the game ended in a 2-2 draw at Goodison Park. Everton captain James Tarkowski equalised in the seventh minute of added time to spark wild celebrations before Liverpool substitute Curtis Jones took …

Man City 'appalled by abuse of striker Khadija Shaw - as club reports 'racist and misogynistic messages' to the police after Women's Super League clash
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Man City 'appalled by abuse of striker Khadija Shaw - as club reports 'racist and misogynistic messages' to the police after Women's Super League clash

Daily Mail  

Manchester City forward Khadija ‘Bunny’ Shaw was sent racist and misogynistic messages following their match against Arsenal, the club has announced. 'Manchester City were appalled to learn that Khadija ‘Bunny’ Shaw was subjected to racist and misogynistic abuse following Sunday’s fixture,' a club statement read. Man City have reported racist and misogynistic messages sent to Khadija Shaw to the police …

Chris Wreh rules himself out of Tamworth match over approach to racist abuse
2 months, 1 week ago

Chris Wreh rules himself out of Tamworth match over approach to racist abuse

The Independent  

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Kyle Walker: Manchester City defender condemns ‘vile, racist and threatening’ online abuse, calls for action
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Kyle Walker: Manchester City defender condemns ‘vile, racist and threatening’ online abuse, calls for action

CNN  

CNN — Manchester City defender Kyle Walker condemned the “vile, racist and threatening” online abuse he received on social media after the team’s 2-0 loss to Juventus in the Champions League on Wednesday. “No one should ever be subjected to the sort of vile, racist and threatening abuse I have received online since last night’s match,” Walker wrote on Instagram …

Manchester City captain racially abused after Champions League loss to Juventus
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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Manchester City captain racially abused after Champions League loss to Juventus

The Hindu  

Manchester City has condemned the online racist abuse aimed at captain Kyle Walker following Wednesday’s 2-0 Champions League loss to Juventus. The 34-year-old defender was subjected to racist abuse after City’s loss to Juve, which left the Premier League side languishing in 22nd place in Europe’s elite club competition. RELATED: Nightmare for Guardiola continues as Juventus beats Man City 2-0; …

Man City issue strong statement after Kyle Walker posted screenshot of shocking racist abuse following Juventus defeat
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Man City issue strong statement after Kyle Walker posted screenshot of shocking racist abuse following Juventus defeat

Daily Mail  

Manchester City have released a strong statement after defender Kyle Walker posted a screenshot of vile racist abuse he received on social media following his side's loss against Juventus. He added the caption: 'No one should ever be subject to the sort of vile, racist and threatening abuse I have received online since last night's match. Manchester City have released …

Chelsea take no disciplinary action against Enzo Fernandez for racist and homophobic slurs
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Chelsea take no disciplinary action against Enzo Fernandez for racist and homophobic slurs

The Independent  

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Chelsea’s Wesley Fofana accuses teammate Enzo Fernandez of ‘uninhibited racism’
8 months, 1 week ago

Chelsea’s Wesley Fofana accuses teammate Enzo Fernandez of ‘uninhibited racism’

The Independent  

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Ian Wright hits out at media scapegoating Black England players and warns of ‘gaslighting’
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Ian Wright hits out at media scapegoating Black England players and warns of ‘gaslighting’

The Independent  

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Marcus Rashford hits out at ‘months of abuse’ in late-night post
11 months ago

Marcus Rashford hits out at ‘months of abuse’ in late-night post

The Independent  

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Mark Goldbridge condemns ‘vile’ threats after interview with Manchester United’s Rasmus Hojlund
1 year ago

Mark Goldbridge condemns ‘vile’ threats after interview with Manchester United’s Rasmus Hojlund

The Independent  

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CCTV shows football league player racially abused by supporter
1 year, 1 month ago

CCTV shows football league player racially abused by supporter

The Independent  

This is the moment a football player is racially abused by a supporter during a League Two match. Ryan Ferguson, 24, shouted racial abuse at Forest Green Rovers winger Jordon Garrick during a match on 18 April, last year. Ferguson, a Tranmere Rovers fan who was subject to a five-year football banning order, attended the match after receiving a complimentary …

Newcastle and Kick It Out condemn ‘disgusting racial abuse’ sent duo after Arsenal match
1 year, 4 months ago

Newcastle and Kick It Out condemn ‘disgusting racial abuse’ sent duo after Arsenal match

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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Sheff Utd and Tottenham condemn racist abuse aimed at Wes Foderingham
1 year, 6 months ago

Sheff Utd and Tottenham condemn racist abuse aimed at Wes Foderingham

The Independent  

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Man Utd punish Jadon Sancho over Erik ten Hag comments
1 year, 6 months ago

Man Utd punish Jadon Sancho over Erik ten Hag comments

The Independent  

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Wolves claim player subjected to discriminatory abuse during Crystal Palace loss
1 year, 6 months ago

Wolves claim player subjected to discriminatory abuse during Crystal Palace loss

The Independent  

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Steven Gerrard responds to Mason Greenwood Saudi transfer links
1 year, 7 months ago

Steven Gerrard responds to Mason Greenwood Saudi transfer links

The Independent  

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Everton condemn ‘vile’ racist abuse aimed at midfielder Amadou Onana
1 year, 7 months ago

Everton condemn ‘vile’ racist abuse aimed at midfielder Amadou Onana

The Independent  

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Joelinton: I received racist abuse after Newcstle defeat to Arsenal
1 year, 9 months ago

Joelinton: I received racist abuse after Newcstle defeat to Arsenal

The Independent  

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It’s too easy – Darren Moore hails attempts to ‘shut down’ online racist abusers
1 year, 10 months ago

It’s too easy – Darren Moore hails attempts to ‘shut down’ online racist abusers

The Independent  

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Crystal Palace to ban fan after alleged racial abuse of Son
1 year, 10 months ago

Crystal Palace to ban fan after alleged racial abuse of Son

Associated Press  

LONDON — Crystal Palace promised Sunday to issue a club ban to a spectator who is alleged to have racially abused Tottenham forward Son Heung-min during a Premier League match between the teams. Footage has circulated on social media of a man in the away end at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium making what appears to be a racist gesture toward Son …

Crystal Palace to probe racist gesture towards Son
1 year, 10 months ago

Crystal Palace to probe racist gesture towards Son

The Hindu  

Crystal Palace promised Sunday to ban a supporter after he was seen on video making what appears to be a racist gesture towards Tottenham’s South Korean forward Son Heung-min. “We are aware of a video circulating online regarding an individual in the away end at Spurs yesterday, appearing to make racist gestures towards Heung-min Son,” said Palace in a statement. …

Southampton Involve Police after Kyle Walker-Peters Racially Abused Online
2 years ago

Southampton Involve Police after Kyle Walker-Peters Racially Abused Online

News 18  

Southampton have contacted the police after defender Kyle Walker-Peters received racist abuse on social media following their goalless draw with Manchester United, the Premier League club said on Monday. “What is equally frustrating is the lack of meaningful action in those two years from the social media platforms who allow such hatred to breed and fester,” the statement said. “Over …

Man United vs Southampton: Saints involve police after Walker-Peters racially abused online
2 years ago

Man United vs Southampton: Saints involve police after Walker-Peters racially abused online

The Hindu  

Southampton is in touch with the police after defender Kyle Walker-Peters received racist abuse on social media following its goalless draw with Manchester United, the Premier League club said on Monday. Walker-Peters, 25, was targeted online after his challenge on United’s 18-year-old Alejandro Garnacho left the winger in pain, forcing manager Erik ten Hag into withdrawing his second-half substitute. “In …

Tottenham’s Son subjected to online racist abuse
2 years, 1 month ago

Tottenham’s Son subjected to online racist abuse

Associated Press  

LONDON — Son Heung-min was subjected to “utterly reprehensible” online racist abuse, Tottenham said Sunday. The Premier League club called for social media companies to take action after Son was targeted during the 2-0 win against West Ham. After the match, Spurs posted on Twitter: “We have been made aware of the utterly reprehensible online racist abuse directed at Heung-Min …

Brentford ‘disgusted’ after Ivan Toney subject to racist abuse after goal at Arsenal
2 years, 1 month ago

Brentford ‘disgusted’ after Ivan Toney subject to racist abuse after goal at Arsenal

The Independent  

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Man who sent racial abuse online to Ivan Toney apologises in court
2 years, 2 months ago

Man who sent racial abuse online to Ivan Toney apologises in court

The Independent  

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Football fan cleared of racially abusing Ashley Cole at FA Cup match
2 years, 2 months ago

Football fan cleared of racially abusing Ashley Cole at FA Cup match

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Aberdeen launch investigation into racist abuse suffered by Anthony Stewart
2 years, 2 months ago

Aberdeen launch investigation into racist abuse suffered by Anthony Stewart

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Thomas Frank: Racist abuse suffered by Ivan Toney is ‘a disgrace’
2 years, 5 months ago

Thomas Frank: Racist abuse suffered by Ivan Toney is ‘a disgrace’

The Independent  

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Cristiano Ronaldo cautioned by police after phone ‘outburst’ with Everton fan
2 years, 7 months ago

Cristiano Ronaldo cautioned by police after phone ‘outburst’ with Everton fan

The Independent  

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Cristiano Ronaldo: Police investigating phone incident after Manchester United defeat at Everton
2 years, 11 months ago

Cristiano Ronaldo: Police investigating phone incident after Manchester United defeat at Everton

The Independent  

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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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‘Is it worse than racism?’ Michail Antonio defends Kurt Zouma after calls for West Ham to sack him
3 years, 1 month ago

‘Is it worse than racism?’ Michail Antonio defends Kurt Zouma after calls for West Ham to sack him

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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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Cristiano Ronaldo Among Big Manchester United Team-mates to Unfollow Mason Greenwood on Instagram
3 years, 1 month ago

Cristiano Ronaldo Among Big Manchester United Team-mates to Unfollow Mason Greenwood on Instagram

News 18  

Manchester United’s biggest stars have unfollowed team-mate, Mason Greenwood, on social media after his arrest over allegations of rape and assault. As per a Daily Mail report, Man United’s high-profile footballers, including David de Gea, Cristiano Ronaldo and Paul Pogba have shunned Greenwood on Instagram. The England ace, Greenwood was on Sunday arrested on suspicion rape and assault as part …

Norwich City Condemn Racist Abuse Following Defeat at Crystal Palace
3 years, 2 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, 2 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 …

Norwich fan investigated after alleged racist abuse of Crystal Palace players
3 years, 2 months ago

Norwich fan investigated after alleged racist abuse of Crystal Palace players

The Independent  

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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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Leeds say one arrest made after alleged racist abuse during defeat to Arsenal
3 years, 3 months ago

Leeds say one arrest made after alleged racist abuse during defeat to Arsenal

The Independent  

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Mansfield issue life ban to jailed fan who shouted racist abuse from stands
3 years, 3 months ago

Mansfield issue life ban to jailed fan who shouted racist abuse from stands

The Independent  

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Yorkshire racism row: Tim Bresnan denies making racist comments but apologises to Rafiq for bullying
3 years, 4 months ago

Yorkshire racism row: Tim Bresnan denies making racist comments but apologises to Rafiq for bullying

Firstpost  

Commentator David ‘Bumble’ Lloyd also took to twitter to apologise to Rafiq after he was accused of making disparaging comments on Asian cricketers to a third party London: Former England pacer Tim Bresnan has apologised to Azeem Rafiq over his bullying claims but ‘categorically denies’ making any racist comments towards his ex-Yorkshire teammate. “For any part I played in contributing …

Yorkshire row: Azeem Rafiq tells British lawmakers racism institutional in cricket; he felt 'humiliated'
3 years, 4 months ago

Yorkshire row: Azeem Rafiq tells British lawmakers racism institutional in cricket; he felt 'humiliated'

Firstpost  

The 30-year-old Rafiq said racism had been commonplace at Yorkshire, one of England’s oldest and most successful clubs Former Yorkshire player Azeem Rafiq fought back tears as he told British lawmakers on Tuesday that racism within English cricket was institutional, recalling the “humiliating treatment” he received at the club. Asked whether racism was institutional in cricket, Rafiq replied “Yes”, saying …

Yorkshire consider releasing Azeem Rafiq racism report by Wednesday
3 years, 4 months ago

Yorkshire consider releasing Azeem Rafiq racism report by Wednesday

Daily Mail  

Yorkshire County Cricket Club are expected to release a damning report into allegations of racial abuse at the club as early as Wednesday, with several England internationals fearing they could be implicated. It comes just days after former England and Yorkshire players Michael Vaughan and Gary Ballance were named this week as among those accused of racial discrimination by club …

Yorkshire face fresh claims of racial misconduct after another former player makes complaint
3 years, 4 months ago

Yorkshire face fresh claims of racial misconduct after another former player makes complaint

Daily Mail  

Sportsmail can reveal that another former Yorkshire player has come forward with fresh claims of racial misconduct at the county. Yorkshire Cricket Club has faced fresh claims of racial misconduct from a former player The claims follow the club's disastrous handling of the Azeem Rafiq affair ‘There are many Asian cricketers like myself who have had their careers ruined, but …

Zaha suffers racist abuse online after Palace stuns Man City
3 years, 4 months ago

Zaha suffers racist abuse online after Palace stuns Man City

The Hindu  

Crystal Palace forward Wilfried Zaha was subjected to racist abuse online and the 28-year-old shared screenshots of some of the comments after Saturday's 2-0 Premier League win over Manchester City. The Ivory Coast international, who has previously been targeted online, posted images of the racist messages that he received on Instagram after the game and asked social media companies to …

Yorkshire won't take disciplinary action over Rafiq racism allegations
3 years, 4 months ago

Yorkshire won't take disciplinary action over Rafiq racism allegations

The Hindu  

Yorkshire will not take any disciplinary action against its employees, players or executives following an independent report into allegations of racism by former player Azeem Rafiq, the club said in a statement on Thursday. The county, however, said on Thursday that it had carried out an internal investigation following the findings of the report and come to the conclusion that …

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