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13.07.2021 - 15:43 / msn.com
after tweeting a racist joke about England’s Black footballers. Andrew Lawrence during a stand-up gigMarcus Rashford, Bukayo Saka and Jadon Sancho have been subjected to racist abuse following England’s defeat against Italy in the Euro 2020 final.
On Monday 13 July, Lawrence tweeted: “All I’m saying is, the white guys scored. ” He added: “Equality, diversity, s*** penalties.
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During the Euro 2020 championship game on Sunday, July 11, Bukayo Sara, Marcus Rashford and Jadon Sancho, three Black members of England’s national soccer team, stepped up during the final penalty shots in hopes of defeating Italy. But when all three men missed their kicks, thus ending the game in an Italy victory, they became the subject of brutal racist attacks from online trolls. A mural of Marcus was even defaced in his native Manchester, according to The Wall Street Journal.
England’s Euro 2020 defeat horifyingly reveal. The 41-year-old standup posted a series of abhorrent messages after the Three Lions lost the longed-for cup to rivals Italy in a gut-wrenching penalty shoot-out.
Prince William is personally speaking out against racist attacks hurled at Team England players Bukayo Saka, Marcus Rashford and Jadon Sancho on social media after they missed penalty kicks during the Euro 2020 final on Sunday.The three players, who are Black, are among the youngest members of Team England.
After a close soccer match between Italy and England, Prince William recently stood up for the England team who were subject to racist attacks. After England’s loss to Italy at the 2020 UEFA European Football Championship over the weekend, several trolls attacked team players Bukayo Saka, Jadon Sancho and Marcus Rashford.
Addressing the racism. Prince William spoke out against the “racist abuse” of soccer players that he witnessed during the Sunday, July 11, Italy vs England game.
Prince William is condemning racism and racist attacks faced by some members of England’s soccer team.
There is never an excuse for racism.
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Good Morning Britain’s Richard Madeley has called for racist trolls to be dealt with “with the full force of the law” after disgusting abuse of the England team following Sunday night's crushing Euros defeat.
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