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Online Abuse

A fan was found guilty for racial abuse of Rio Ferdinand

Rio Ferdinand’s online abuser has been pleaded guilty according to the reports.

SportMob27 months ago

Chelsea boss Hayes fears social media abuse could lead to suicides

The Blues coach demands immediate action regarding abusive messages directed at football players on social media.

SportMob31 months ago

Hayes warns footballer could commit suicide for online abuse

The Chelsea manager revealed that she 100 percent supports her players leaving social media and is concerned about the abusive messages and serious consequences.

SportMob31 months ago

Lukaku shares ideas on how to deal with online abuse

Chelsea Belgian star believes a gathering between CEO’s of social media companies and players is needed.

SportMob31 months ago

Anton Ferdinand urges social media platforms to act over abuse

The ex-West Brom and England defender talked about the mental health concerns for those who are subjected to racial abuse on the internet and believes only a tragedy may urge the platforms to take action.

SportMob32 months ago

Portsmouth release three youth players for racist messages

Portsmouth have confirmed they have released three of their academy players after sending discriminatory messages in a group chat.

SportMob33 months ago

‘Footballers have to learn how to isolate from online abuse’ – Zola

Former Italy striker Gianfranco Zola is not optimistic that social media platforms will become safe in the future as “bad people will always be there”.

SportMob34 months ago

Boris Johnson to meet with social media companies over online abuse

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will hold a meeting with social media companies to discuss possible ways to tackle online abuse.

SportMob34 months ago

Neal Maupay’s online abuser given nine-month probation

Brighton forward Neal Maupay was subjected to abusive messages on social media, including death threats, and the 19-year-old man behind the messages is given nine-month probation.

SportMob34 months ago

Dennis Aogo accuses Lehmann of racial abuse

The former shot-stopper apologized to his fellow countryman after racially abusing him with a message.

SportMob36 months ago

UK Sports minister wants social media’s help to tackle online abuse

Sports Minister Nigel Huddleston has called social media companies to cooperate with the football community to find a solution to solve online racist abuse.

SportMob37 months ago

Abuse of any kind online is simply not acceptable – Southgate

England boss comments on the online abuse the players have been facing in recent days.

SportMob37 months ago

Twitter and Facebook responded to demands about tackling online abuse

Big social media companies were asked to make some decisions toward the amount of abuse football figures are receiving online.

SportMob38 months ago