From Italy to England, racism is rampant in the highest level of football and Raheem Sterling has become a form of icon in the Premier League. Young players look up to him and he seems to be setting a precedent on how to react.
See how he plans on beating the racists here:
“If you walk off, they win.” pic.twitter.com/YXTna0yUom
— BBC Sport (@BBCSport) April 8, 2019
Gary Neville gives his brutally honest insight on the situation and we have to agree with him. There needs to be a summit where the punishment for racist fans is correct.
What do you think of this:
🗣 – "There has to be action now. Real action. It's too much."
During last night's @SkySportsMNF, @GNev2 touched on recent incidents of racism in football and says the governing bodies must come together to take real action against those responsible: https://t.co/s7y8PoecB0 pic.twitter.com/O8hsct7Z4x
— Sky Sports Premier League (@SkySportsPL) April 9, 2019
Here’s Raheem’s full press conference: