69 m. ago England players want stronger action from FA over racist abuse of Jess Carter

The Lionesses want more from the game’s authorities, including the Football Association, with some in the squad advocating for a boycott of social media

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1 hour ago LIANNE SANDERSON: 'Vile abuse of Jess Carter no surprise after calls when I'm on radio'

As England star Jess Carter reveals the racist abuse she is receiving, broadcaster Lianne Sanderson, a former professional footballer who won 50 caps for England and was part of the England squad at the 2007 Women's World Cup, and Euros 2009, says she knows what she is going through

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1 hour ago LIANNE SANDERSON: 'Jess Carter being racially abused is no surprise

As England star Jess Carter reveals the racist abuse she is receiving, broadcaster Lianne Sanderson, a former professional footballer who won 50 caps for England and was part of the England squad at the 2007 Women's World Cup, and Euros 2009, says she knows what she is going through

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2 h. ago England call in police over 'vile' racist abuse of Lioness defender Jess Carter

The England team said they would not take the knee before Tuesday’s semi-final against Italy, as ‘it is clear we and football need to find another way to tackle racism’

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4 h. ago Lionesses to stop kneeling before Euro matches after Jess Carter faces racist abuse on social media

The team feel the gesture has lost its impact

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5 h. ago Lucy Bronze offers full support to Jess Carter after racist abuse: ‘The abuse is not okay. Racism is not okay’

Lucy Bronze has offered her full support to teammate Jess Carter after the England defender faced racist abuse during Euro 2025.

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5 h. ago England call in police over ‘vile’ racist abuse of Lionesses star Jess Carter

Carter will step back from social media and England’s players will not take the knee before Tuesday’s Euro 2025 semi-final against Italy

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6 h. ago Lucy Bronze explains England’s decision to stop taking the knee after Jess Carter abuse

England have decided to stand before their Euro 2025 semi-final with Italy after Carter was sent ‘vile’ racist abuse on social media during the tournament

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7 h. ago England condemn racist ‘online poison’ aimed at Jess Carter during Euro 2025

FA working with authorities to track down abusersLionesses to stop taking the knee in wake of attacksEngland have condemned the “online poison” of racist abuse directed at the defender Jess Carter during the European Championship in Switzerland and said they will stop taking a knee before matches because “football needs to find another way to tackle racism”.Carter received criticism after her performance in England’s defeat against France in their opening game of the tournament and was subsequently shifted from left-back to centre-back. She struggled again during Thursday’s quarter-final victory against Sweden and has now made clear the criticism has become intolerable, especially given much of it has crossed a line. Continue reading...

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8 h. ago Lionesses to stop taking the knee after Jess Carter suffers ‘vile’ racist abuse

Carter will step back from social media and England’s players will not take the knee before Tuesday’s Euro 2025 semi-final against Italy

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8 h. ago England star Jess Carter targeted by racist abuse during Euros

Carter, who plays for NWSL side Gotham FC, has started every game in Switzerland so far. She was withdrawn for Esme Morgan in the 70th minute of the quarter-final clash against Sweden.

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9 h. ago England Lioness takes step away from social media after vile racist abuse during Euros

England have reached the semi finals of the European Championships in Switzerland but one of the team's regular players has been on the receiving end of racial abuse

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3 d. ago Salford City player speaks out after being subjected to disgusting racist abuse

"I don't expect things like that nowadays - but it's not the first time it's happened"

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1 week ago Loose Women's Charlene White admits 'I was unable to cope' after backlash sparked tears

Loose Women anchor and ITV News presenter Charlene White said she subjected to days of racist abuse, after a personal decision sparked widespread backlash

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3 w. ago Mum left humiliated after vile 'racist' hurls abuse and throws coffee at her

Anne Camara, 37, says she was walking home with her daughter in Harlesden, north-west London, when a woman began shouting abuse and threw coffee at her in a shocking street row

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3 w. ago Male Karen filmed screaming racist abuse at Hispanic landscaper inside ritzy Las Vegas gated community

Fernando Cesario, of Las Vegas, began recording after he was accosted by a resident in the gated community where he has worked for years.

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3 w. ago Fifa opens disciplinary case against Pachuca’s Cabral over Rüdiger allegations

Real Madrid defender has said he was racially abusedPachuca’s Gustavo Cabral denies using racist languageFifa has opened disciplinary proceedings against the Pachuca player Gustavo Cabral after an incident involving Real Madrid’s Antonio Rüdiger during their Club World Cup match on Sunday, which prompted the activation of the anti-discrimination protocol.“Following an assessment of the match reports, the Fifa Disciplinary Committee has opened proceedings against CF Pachuca player Gustavo Cabral in relation to the incident involving him and Real Madrid’s Antonio Rüdiger during the Fifa Club World Cup game played in Charlotte on 22 June,” Fifa said. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Real Madrid: Xabi Alonso reveals FIFA investigating alleged racist abuse aimed at Antonio Rudiger

Referee activated anti-racism protocols in the closing stages of the match

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3 w. ago Club World Cup: Rüdiger alleges he was victim of racist abuse in Real Madrid’s win over Pachuca

Juventus eliminate Wydad after 4-1 victorySweltering conditions impact games in Philadelphia and CharlotteReal Madrid coach Xabi Alonso says he has “zero tolerance” for racism after Antonio Rüdiger said he was a victim of abuse during their 3-1 win against Mexican side Pachuca at the Club World Cup on Sunday.Asked if Rüdiger had been the victim of racism during the game, Alonso told a press conference: “That’s what Rüdiger said, and we believe him. It is important to have zero tolerance in these kinds of situations. Fifa now is investigating. That’s all I can say.” Continue reading...

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last month Black student says she was called 'monkey' as she suffered years of racist abuse at £17,000

The pupil at Lycée Français Charles de Gaulle, in ritzy South Kensington, claims white pupils asked for the 'N-word pass' and said some teachers made 'racist and xenophobic' remarks.

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