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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Emily Pennink

‘Paltry’ convictions mark anniversary of Euro 2020 final racist abuse

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Scotland Yard has been criticised for securing a “paltry” four convictions following the racist abuse of England footballers after the Euro 2020 final one year ago.

Marcus Rashford, Jadon Sancho and Bukayo Saka were the subject of a barrage of abuse on social media after missing penalties in the shootout defeat to Italy on July 11 last year.

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