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# Racist abuse

Last week
19th March 2023 - 25th March 2023
# intolerance
FAI condemns racist abuse of Ireland underage players
It came following the U15 side’s back-to-back 6-0 wins over Latvia.
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Mar 25th 2023, 9:32 AM
# intolerance
FAI condemns racist abuse of Ireland underage players
It came following the U15 side’s back-to-back 6-0 wins over Latvia.
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Mar 24th 2023, 11:58 PM
Last year
2022
# statement
St Pat's confirm two players racially abused amid CSKA loss
The incidents have been reported by the club to Uefa, the Football Association of Ireland and Sport Against Racism Ireland.
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Aug 12th 2022, 7:41 PM
# hate
Leicester star targeted by online racist abuse after Premiership final victory
Ellis Genge had helped the Tigers to victory against Saracens.
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Jun 19th 2022, 3:35 PM
All time
# TAKING ACTION
Norwich issue strong statement after racist abuse of Ireland's Adam Idah and other players
A fan is under investigation, with the club reporting online racist comments to the police.
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Dec 29th 2021, 8:36 PM
# Vile
Irish striker Adam Idah racially abused following Norwich loss
The Corkonian featured as his team were beaten 3-0 by Crystal Palace.
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Dec 28th 2021, 10:39 PM
# Euro 2020
Over 1,000 tweets removed following 'abhorrent racist abuse' of England players
Facebook said it has also removed comments and accounts “directing abuse at England’s footballers”.
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Jul 12th 2021, 1:00 PM
# opening up
'I'm not meant to look but these messages still hit me so hard' - Wright reveals online racist abuse
Leading anti-racism charities condemned the incident after Wright went public with the messages.
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May 11th 2020, 8:06 PM
# Padraig Delaney
Dubliner fined for punching and making 'hugely racist comments' to underage Irish sportswomen
The girl, who was 15 at the time of the assault, represents Ireland in team and individual sports and was returning home by bus in October 2018.
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Jan 22nd 2020, 7:42 PM
# issue
England players may walk off pitch if subjected to racist abuse
The Three Lions play the Czech Republic in Prague on Friday before a clash with Bulgaria on Monday.
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Oct 9th 2019, 10:08 AM
# problems
Serie A game halted due to racist abuse
The game at the Stadio Ennio Tardini was briefly stopped as an announcement was read over the stadium loudspeaker.
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Sep 22nd 2019, 7:45 PM
# Social Media
Twitter agree to meet with Man United over Pogba racist abuse
Representatives from Kick It Out will also be present, in light of the French midfielder being subjected to racism online this week.
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Aug 21st 2019, 4:48 PM
# Ignorance
Kick It Out condemn 'disgusting' racist abuse aimed at Chelsea striker
The organisation have issued their support to Tammy Abraham.
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Aug 15th 2019, 2:03 PM
# Protest
QPR U18s walk off pitch after alleged racist abuse
The club have called for Uefa to take the ‘strongest possible action’.
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Aug 14th 2019, 9:25 PM
# Taxi
Man filmed racially abusing and assaulting taxi driver hands himself in to gardaí
The video has been viewed thousands of times in the last 24 hours.
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Apr 28th 2019, 6:03 PM
# Abuse
'When I hear it, it's nothing new to me. I know I'm black and I'm happy with it, I'm proud'
Raheem Sterling says walking off pitch would let racists win.
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Apr 8th 2019, 5:39 PM
# Racism
Chelsea lodge Uefa complaint over alleged racist abuse in Kiev
Callum Hudson-Odoi was reportedly victim of the abuse after his goal last Thursday night.
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Mar 18th 2019, 3:05 PM
# Kick it out
FA investigating as Spurs defender claims opponent made 'monkey noises' at her
Renee Hector says she was subjected to racist abuse mid-game with parties involved releasing statements.
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Jan 7th 2019, 8:48 AM
# Online abuse
Fulham vow to take 'strongest possible action' after Kamara suffers racist abuse
The club has spoken out after vile online abuse followed the striker’s penalty miss on Saturday.
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Dec 31st 2018, 12:18 PM
# failure to act
Arsenal youngster says authorities did nothing after he reported racist abuse
Ainsley Maitland-Niles has revealed his own disturbing experience of racism.
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Dec 12th 2018, 6:53 PM
# hate
Wilfried Zaha reveals racist abuse and death threats
The Ivory Coast international won the penalty which earned the Eagles a 2-2 draw against the Gunners at the weekend
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Oct 30th 2018, 8:30 PM
# racist rant
'I feel very low': Victim of racist abuse on Ryanair flight say she's struggling after verbal attack
Ryanair is facing extensive criticism for its handling of the incident.
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Oct 22nd 2018, 9:51 PM
# Stansted
Ryanair reports video to police after footage emerges of passenger racially abusing another
The elderly white man also calls a black woman a “stupid, ugly cow” in the video.
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Oct 21st 2018, 10:16 AM
# WRC
Luas justified in firing fares inspector who punched passenger following 'unacceptable' level of racist abuse
“Termination was the only option,” said Workplace Relations Commissioner adjudication officer Penelope McGrath.
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Feb 12th 2018, 2:56 PM
# allegaition
Mario Balotelli booked for complaining about racist abuse to referee, his club claim
The Italy international raised the issue after he became the target of jeers from home fans but was shown a yellow card for his trouble.
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Feb 12th 2018, 11:02 AM
# Racism
'Go home, motherf***er': Monaghan man told to pay compensation to business owner he abused
Judge Kevin Kilrane said it was shocking behaviour for a man of 45.
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May 1st 2017, 7:00 AM
# Controversy
Ex-Portsmouth star walks off field during Serie A clash due to racist abuse
Sulley Muntari complained to the referee about the chants but was punished for dissent.
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Apr 30th 2017, 8:31 PM
# Writing's On The Wall
Sam Smith has been criticised for being 'surprised' racism still exists in 2016
The singer tweeted that he was ‘speechless’ after a friend was ‘racially abused’ in London.
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Jan 21st 2016, 11:35 AM
# Belfast
Sinn Féin councillor assaulted on bus during hate crime incident
Mary Ellen Campbell attempted to break up an incident involving a couple from Poland.
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Mar 31st 2015, 9:05 PM
# No place in football
Levante player responds to racist monkey gestures from Atleti fans by dancing
Midfielder Papakouly Diop says he did the routine as a way of ‘defusing’ the situation.
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May 4th 2014, 8:24 PM
# Interview
‘There was a man on the sidelines shouting racist abuse at me… Then his son started to do the same’
Shamrock Rovers striker Eamon Zayed chats to TheScore.ie about his experiences in dealing with racism while growing up in Ireland.
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May 4th 2014, 10:05 AM
Voices
Column: ‘You f**king n*gger’, I hear it every week
A victim of racism speaks about his experiences as a major anti-racism awareness campaign is launched today.
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Apr 8th 2014, 8:00 AM
# Luas
Gardaí intervene after altercation on Luas Red Line
Eyewitness says man received racist abuse on tram between Red Cow and Kingswood stops yesterday.
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Jun 25th 2013, 9:45 PM
# Racism
Young woman racially abused and spat on in Dublin city centre
Úna-Minh Kavanagh had to rub spit out of her hair after an attack on Parnell Street in Dublin yesterday evening.
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May 31st 2013, 1:38 PM
# Your Say
Poll: Have you ever reported a racist incident?
To mark International Day Against Racism, the Immigrant Council of Ireland is urging people to report racist abuse.
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Mar 21st 2013, 10:03 AM
# Not standing for it
VIDEO: Racist abuse prompts Boateng to kick ball into stands, walk off in protest
A friendly game between AC Milan and fourth division Pro Patria was halted after the incident this afternoon.
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Jan 3rd 2013, 3:52 PM
# Denial
Serbian FA denies racist abuse at under-21 game
The organisation also accused England’s Danny Rose of “extremely inappropriate” behaviour.
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Oct 17th 2012, 2:58 PM
# Speaking out
'It's simply not on' - Sherlock condemns racist abuse of Chin
The ex-Dublin star also recalled his own experiences with racism as a player.
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Jun 21st 2012, 7:00 AM
# Euro 2012
Croatia fined €80,000 by UEFA for racist abuse
…which, if we’ve done our maths right, is €20,000 less than Nicklas Bendtner got for his underpants stunt.
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Jun 19th 2012, 4:04 PM
# Racism
Taxi drivers' group 'not aware' of racist abuse problem
The Irish Taxi Drivers’ Federation made the comments after an assaulted Nigerian driver said he was subjected to racism daily.
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Jan 5th 2012, 1:14 PM