A man is in custody after Bournemouth player Antoine Semenyo reported experiencing racist abuse during Saturday's Premier League match at Liverpool. Merseyside Police confirmed the arrest, responding swiftly to the incident that occurred during the game.
Semenyo, making his debut in the Premier League, was targeted with discriminatory language. The "football family" has rallied around Semenyo, demonstrating solidarity against racism.
Liverpool FC released a statement condemning the abuse and pledging to work with authorities to ensure a safe environment for all. This incident underscores the ongoing battle against racism in football, with police investigating and promising action.
