Tag: condemn

20 May 2025 Off

Dominic Calvert-Lewin: Everton condemn “threatening, racist, and misogynistic” abuse of striker’s wife Sandra

By Total Football News

The English forward has endured a dismal campaign, scoring just twice at Goodison Park this season, and her post was criticised by some Toffees supporters.

The club said: “Everton Football Club strongly condemns the threatening, racist, and misogynistic abuse directed towards the wife of Dominic Calvert-Lewin on social media.

“This sinister and intimidating behaviour is not only deeply hurtful and distressing, it is also criminal – and does not represent

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17 March 2025 Off

Wesley Fofana: Chelsea condemn ‘abhorrent’ racist abuse of defender

By Total Football News

Chelsea have condemned the “abhorrent” online racist abuse received by defender Wesley Fofana and say that it “will not be tolerated”.

On Monday, Fofana, 24, shared to his Instagram story screenshots of six racist messages sent to him following Chelsea’s 1-0 defeat by Arsenal in the Premier League on Sunday.

Arsenal felt Fofana was fortunate to remain on the pitch after committing several fouls at the Emirates Stadium.

“Chelsea Football

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23 February 2025 Off

Romaine Mundle: Sunderland condemn online racist abuse of midfielder

By Total Football News

Sunderland have promised “the strongest possible action” after Romaine Mundle said he had been targeted by online racist abuse.

The 21-year-old midfielder shared a discriminatory post sent to him on his Instagram account after Saturday’s 1-0 home defeat by Championship strugglers Hull.

Sunderland said they had a zero-tolerance policy against all forms of discrimination and vowed to track down and punish those responsible.

“The club will continue to work with

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24 October 2024 Off

Elijah Adebayo: Luton Town condemn racist abuse sent to forward

By Total Football News

Luton Town have condemned “abhorrent and unacceptable” racist abuse sent to forward Elijah Adebayo.

The Championship club said the 26-year-old was sent a racially abusive message on Instagram during their 2-1 defeat by Sunderland on Wednesday.

That message has been reported to the police and Instagram owner Meta for further investigation, Luton added.

It is not the first time Luton have called out racist remarks sent to Adebayo on social

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3 April 2024 0

Conor Gallagher: Chelsea condemn abuse and say video clip ‘taken out of context’

By Total Football News
Conor Gallagher
Conor Gallagher has been a regular captain for Chelsea this season

Chelsea say a video clip of Conor Gallagher with a young black mascot has been “taken considerably out of context” and condemned the “completely unacceptable” abuse towards the player.

The Blues captain, 24, then walks out with the child at Stamford Bridge.

“It’s [the abuse] upset me so much,” said Chelsea boss Mauricio Pochettino.

“No-one wants to do something

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