Mikel Arteta ‘checked in with Bukayo Saka’ about bringing Ben White to Arsenal and pushed ahead with signing defender from Brighton in £50m deal after hearing ‘overwhelmingly positive feedback’ Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta asked Bukayo Saka to give him a report on Ben White Saka got to know White while training alongside him this summer … Read more
Mesut Ozil backs former Arsenal team-mate Bukayo Saka to bounce back from his Euro 2020 penalty heartache and tells the winger to ‘stay strong’ after he was targeted with racist abuse Mesut Ozil has backed Bukayo Saka bounce back from his Euro 2020 heartbreak The England forward missed the final penalty in the shoot-out against … Read more
Social media firms ‘must do better’ in tackling online abuse and racism, the head of Britain’s communications regulator will say today. Melanie Dawes, chief executive of Ofcom, will condemn Facebook, Instagram and Twitter for their lack of success in tackling racism and say ‘they simply must do far better.’ It comes after England footballers Marcus … Read more
Social media firms ‘must do better’ in tackling online abuse and racism, the head of Britain’s communications regulator will say today. Melanie Dawes, chief executive of Ofcom, will condemn Facebook, Instagram and Twitter for their lack of success in tackling racism and say ‘they simply must do far better.’ It comes after England footballers Marcus … Read more
England’s heartbreaker Gianluigi Donnarumma marks his Wembley penalty heroics with Euro 2020 trophy tattoo after the PSG keeper’s shut-out of Bukayo Saka saw him secure Player of the Tournament Donnarumma also saved from Jadon Sancho as Italy won 3-2 on penalty kicks He won competition’s best player award, the first time a goalkeeper has won … Read more
Prince William has been comforting the three black England footballers subjected to racist abuse after missing penalties Prince William went to the dressing room at Wembley to commiserate the squad William is said to be ‘sickened’ by ‘unacceptable and abhorrent’ racist abuse Also liaising with FA about how social media firms can be used to … Read more
Prince William has been comforting the three black England footballers subjected to racist abuse after missing penalties Prince William went to the dressing room at Wembley to commiserate the squad William is said to be ‘sickened’ by ‘unacceptable and abhorrent’ racist abuse Also liaising with FA about how social media firms can be used to … Read more
Stan Collymore urges England players to refuse to play a World Cup qualifier and even FORFEIT games if racial abuse of their black players continues as he insists ‘extreme action’ is needed or the issue ‘is only going to get worse’ Stan Collymore has called on England players to forfeit games over racial abuse He … Read more
‘We keep eating pasta … and you?’: Leonardo Bonucci taunts England fans AGAIN over Euro 2020 final defeat as Italian star links-up with Giorgio Chiellini to hit-back at ‘stick your twirly pasta up your a***’ chants Leonardo Bonucci has been on a mission to taunt England fans after Euro 2020 The Italians beat the Three … Read more
‘I suffered racism in the past… from my OWN team-mates!’: Jordan Turner reveals his personal experience of racial abuse and says vile treatment of Bukayo Saka, Jadon Sancho and Marcus Rashford was predictable Jordan Turner believes tougher measures are needed to stamp out online abuse He believes the vitriol aimed at England stars after Euro defeat … Read more