‘They’re ignorant’ Crawford hits out at racist abuse of Ireland Under 15s players
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Under-21s manager calls on social media companies to act‘These same people will be cheering goals if Chieo scores’The Republic of Ireland Under-21s manager, Jim Crawford, has hit out at the “uneducated” trolls who sent online abuse to members of the country’s under-15s squad.The Football Association of Ireland has condemned the attackswhich came after the under-15s’ back-to-back 6-0 victories over Latvia this week, as “vile and horrific” and is working with police and social media companies to identify and deal with those responsible. Continue reading...