Athletic The growing link between gambling and racist abuse of Premier League players David February 25, 2026 Share this:Share Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window) Pocket Click to share on Telegram (Opens in new window) Telegram Click to share on Threads (Opens in new window) Threads Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Click to share on Mastodon (Opens in new window) Mastodon Click to share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window) Nextdoor Click to share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky There is a growing undercurrent to some racist abuse faced by players — a bet is lost, and players are blamed Like this:Like Loading... Related Continue Reading Previous: The trick that helps Manchester United’s Senne Lammens dominate Royal Rumble cornersNext: Gideon Kodua on life at Luton: ‘The earlier you snap out of the comfort of under-21s football, the better’ Leave a ReplyCancel reply Related Stories Athletic What can Newcastle United learn from a game without peril? David February 25, 2026 Athletic Jonathan Kuminga’s debut with the Atlanta Hawks was spectacular David February 25, 2026 Athletic How Liverpool cured their set-piece sickness – and why it matters David February 25, 2026