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Daily Mirror
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Felix Keith

Hull City launch investigation after Sheffield United star allegedly suffers racist abuse

Hull City have launched an investigation into allegations that a supporter racially abused Sheffield United player Kyron Gordon.

The Blades moved top of the Championship with a 2-0 win over Hull on Sunday, but the match was marred by an incident in the second half following Sander Berge’s goal. Gordon and his teammate Oliver Arblaster were warming up on the touchline when a home fan allegedly abused Gordon.

After the allegation was relayed to fourth official Bobby Madley, referee Matt Donohue held up play for four minutes to speak with Gordon and Arblaster, as well as both team’s managers. Hull have since launched an investigation.

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