Chelsea, Burnley condemn racist abuse of Fofana, Mejbri

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Feb 22 : Chelsea defender Wesley Fofana and Burnley midfielder Hannibal Mejbri said they were racially abused on social media following their sides’ 1-1 Premier League draw at Stamford Bridge on Saturday. Fofana, who was sent off in the 72nd minute after receiving a second yellow card for a challenge on James Ward-Prowse, shared screenshots of messages he received on Instagram after the match. "2026, it’s still the same thing, nothing changes," the Frenchman wrote on Instagram. "These people

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