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12.07.2021 - 17:25 / usmagazine.com
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.
After missing penalty kicks during the Euro 2020 final on Sunday, England players Bukayo Saka, Marcus Rashford and Jadon Sancho were attacked online with slurs and harassing remarks.
“I am sickened by the racist abuse aimed at England players after last night’s match. It is totally unacceptable that players have to endure this abhorrent
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Members of England’s national soccer team are speaking out against racist abuse directed at three Black players after England’s loss to Italy in the European Championship finals Sunday night. Marcus Rashford, Jadon Sancho and Bukayo Saka helped carry the England team through the tournament, but they missed penalty shots in the final match against Italy, and have been the targets of a torrent of racist abuse online.
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.
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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.
Stacey Solomon has joined dozens of celebrities slamming racist abuse targeted at England football players following last night's match. Marcus Rashford, Jadon Sancho and Bukayo Saka received torrents of abuse on their social media accounts after missing shots in the nail-biting penalty shoot-out on Sunday evening.Their comments have disgusted many people, including celebrities who have used their platforms to speak out against the vile trolls.
Prince William is condemning racism and racist attacks faced by some members of England’s soccer team.
England manager Gareth Southgate has strongly condemned vile racist abuse directed at his players after their penalty shoot-out loss to Italy in the Euro 2020 final.
There is never an excuse for racism.