England star Jess Carter targeted by racist abuse during Euros
ENGLAND, UNITED KINGDOM, JUL 20 – Jess Carter faced ongoing racial abuse online during UEFA Women's Euro 2025, prompting the Football Association to involve UK police in the investigation of this hate crime.
- On July 20, 2025, England defender Jess Carter announced stepping back from social media ahead of Tuesday's semi-final in Geneva.
- With 49 England caps, Carter highlighted ongoing racial abuse since Euro 2025 began, emphasizing her decision to withdraw from social media for her focus.
- Mark Bullingham confirmed the FA immediately contacted UK police, while the England team said those behind online poison must be held accountable.
- The Lionesses said they will remain standing before Tuesday's kick-off and confirmed they need to find another way to tackle racism.
- The Football Association and UK police have established rapid response protocols, ensuring prompt action and preventing further racist abuse during Euro 2025.
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Lionesses rally round Jess Carter after she faces 'online poison' of racist abuse
Lionesses including Lucy Bronze have stepped up to support teammate Jess Carter after she revealed the racism to which she has been subjected. Ahead of England’s Euros semi-final against Italy on Tuesday (22 July) – having turned what looked like certain defeat into victory – Jess Carter has talked about the criticism she’s faced for her performances in earlier games against France and Sweden. On Sunday (20 July), she took to social media to sh…
England defender Jess Carter steps back from social media after racist abuse, team condemns ‘online poison’
England’s Jess Carter says she will step back from social media after the defender said she has received “a lot of racist abuse” since the beginning of the 2025 UEFA Women’s Euros.
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