A defaced mural of Rashford, vandalised with abusive messages, has been repaired by local residents in ManchesterAnton Ferdinand believes England should not be allowed to host another major football tournament until the racist abuse and fan disorder that marred Sunday’s European Championship final is eradicated. Marcus Rashford, Jadon Sancho and Bukayo Saka were all subjected to racial abuse on social media after missing penalties in the shootout, which England lost. An estimated 250,000 people converged on Wembley — more than four times the number allowed into the stadium. The FA is facing possible sanctions from Uefa that could have an impact on the British and Irish bid to stage the 2030 World Cup. Asked if England should be denied host status until the wider

Source: The Times July 13, 2021 11:03 UTC