Antoine Semenyo says prison sentences should be considered as punishment for racial abuse
Antoine Semenyo called for harsher punishments including prison and lifetime stadium bans after racial abuse from a spectator during a Premier League match, with the offender arrested and banned, police said.
- Antoine Semenyo, a Bournemouth forward, says prison sentences should be considered as punishment for racial abuse in football after he was targeted during a Premier League match at Anfield.
- Semenyo, who scored twice in the match, reported the incident to the referee, and a 47-year-old man was arrested and released on bail on suspicion of an aggravated public order offence.
- Semenyo said the anti-racism campaigns have not worked in the long term, and called for stronger punishments like lifetime stadium bans or jail time for racist abuse.
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Prison should be considered as punishment for racial abuse, says Antoine Semenyo
Antoine Semenyo believes prison sentences should be considered as a punishment for racial abuse in football, following his “painful” experiences at the hands of a supporter last week.
·London, United Kingdom
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