Lauren James subject of ‘racial profiling’, says Chelsea boss Emma Hayes

Lauren James subject of ‘racial profiling’, says Chelsea boss Emma Hayes
Via: The Athletic
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Chelsea manager Emma Hayes believes Lauren James has been the subject of “racial profiling” and labelled the abuse the forward has received as “disgusting”. James, 22, was subjected to online abuse after Chelsea’s 4-1 defeat by Arsenal in the Women’s Super League on Sunday after the England international had appeared to stamp on opponent Lia Walti. The incident came when Chelsea were trailing 3-1 in the match, with James subsequently substituted by Hayes. The abuse directed at James after the match prompted Chelsea to release a statement on Tuesday in which...

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