Marcus Rashford says he was racially abused on social media following Manchester United's defeat in the Europa League final. The 23-year-old, who has previously been a victim of online attacks, said he had received "at least 70 racial slurs" following United's penalty shootout loss to Villarreal in Gdansk on Wednesday. "At least 70 racial slurs on my social accounts counted so far," Rashford wrote on Twitter. At least 70 racial slurs on my social accounts counted so far. And knows that he can freely racially abuse without consequence… — Marcus Rashford MBE (@MarcusRashford) May 27, 2021

Source: News 24 May 27, 2021 08:52 UTC