Mr Johnson tweeted this morning: "This England team deserve to be lauded as heroes, not racially abused on social media. "Those responsible for this appalling abuse should be ashamed of themselves." “And I very much hope they do so swiftly and as appropriate, take action against those who’ve put up these appalling social media messages. (Image: Pool via REUTERS)In the wake of the result, the Metropolitan Police confirmed they are investigating "totally unacceptable" social media activity targeting England players. Scotland Yard said: "We are aware of a number of offensive and racist social media comments being directed towards footballers following the #Euro2020 final.

Source: Daily Mirror July 12, 2021 06:52 UTC