Prime Minister Boris Johnson, England manager Gareth Southgate and the FA were among those to condemn the online abuse. Gareth Southgate's England team plays for all of us. "Our England team stood up for all of us - now we must stand up for them." The Prime Minister met with social media companies at Downing Street on Tuesday to discuss how to better tackle online abuse. Some 54 per cent of fans in England said racism in football is a serious issue, compared to 57 per cent back in March.

Source: Sky sports July 14, 2021 09:33 UTC