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Police investigate ‘abhorrent’ racist abuse of players

Police have confirmed they are investigating after four Premier League players experienced online racial abuse at the weekend. Burnley midfielder Hannibal Mejbri and Chelsea defender Wesley Fofana both received racist abuse on Instagram after Saturday’s 1-1 draw at Stamford Bridge. On Sunday, Wolves striker Tolu…

Unlicensed betting firms face sponsorship ban

Gambling firms not licensed in the UK could be banned from sponsoring sports teams – including Premier League clubs – as part of a government crackdown. Ministers say they are worried about the risks posed by the unlicensed market, such…

Managing Man Utd the ‘ultimate role’ – Carrick

Michael Carrick is certainly enjoying life as Manchester United caretaker head coach. Since Carrick replaced Ruben Amorim last month, United have taken 13 points from five matches to climb to fourth in the Premier League. That included back-to-back wins over title rivals Manchester City and Arsenal, which…

Arokodare & Mundle latest players to be racially abused

Wolves striker Tolu Arokodare and Sunderland winger Romaine Mundle have become the latest Premier League players to be sent racist abuse on social media this weekend. Both players were targeted following Sunday’s matches, and it comes a day after Burnley midfielder Hannibal Mejbri and Chelsea defender Wesley…