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The Independent UK
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Man gets suspended jail sentence for racially abusing England soccer player Jess Carter on TikTok

Carter-Racist Abuse Soccer - (Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.)

A man who posted racially abusive online messages about England soccer player Jess Carter received a suspended jail sentence on Wednesday.

Nigel Dewale, a 60-year-old man from Great Harwood in Lancashire, northern England, sent two posts from his TikTok account during last year's Women's European Championship.

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