Summary

The article “English football is consumed by racism and hatred. Can the cycle be broken?” by Jonathan Liew begins with the example of Cyrille Regis, a black football player who was sent a bullet in the mail by a racist fan four decades ago. Liew compares the situation to recent times when football players have often become the victims of racist abuse on social media. Liew mentions that social media platforms have been asked to take measures against racist users, but he adds that this is a nearly impossible task. 

Liew believes that focusing on racism on social media does not address the general problem in society. He gives the example of the football team Haringey Borough, whose players have often been the victims of racism. The team’s manager gives example...

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