
Jermain Defoe has said he was “appalled” by the actions of a football supporter who mocked the death of mascot Bradley Lowery.
Dale Houghton 31, pleaded guilty to a public order offence at Sheffield Magistrates’ Court on Monday after pictures circulated on X, formerly known as Twitter, showed him laughing while holding up a picture of Bradley to the camera at a match between Sheffield Wednesday and Sunderland.