Coventry City star Kasey Palmer has claimed it 'feels like things will never change' after he was allegedly subjected to racist abuse during the club's match against Sheffield Wednesday. Palmer reported to referee Anthony Backhouse that a supporter had made monkey gestures towards him, leading to a stoppage in play. Palmer acknowledge that alleged racist abuse from certain fans does not 'define' an entire support-base and thanked those that showed him supportIT'S ALL KICKING OFF! 'We stand shoulder to shoulder with Coventry City and the football world in stamping out this abhorrent and wholly unacceptable behaviour.' Coventry City owner Doug King said the club will provide Palmer with support following the incident.
Source: Express January 21, 2024 16:15 UTC