The football club is aware of the court hearing involving Manager Joey Barton, scheduled to take place on Monday, 26th July.
As there are legal proceedings pending, the Club is unable to make further comment at this current time.
Most fans in England think racism exists in professional football but just over half think it is a serious problem, a YouGov survey shared with Sky Sports News has revealed.
You don’t get to stoke the fire at the beginning of the tournament by labelling our anti-racism message as ‘Gesture Politics’ & then pretend to be disgusted when the very thing we’re campaigning against, happens.
We’re disgusted that some of our squad – who have given everything for the shirt this summer – have been subjected to discriminatory abuse online after tonight’s game.
We stand with our players ❤️
@charlvtte Yes, no chance I’d make it to the end. Think he’d probably end up looking really arrogant when he put on one of those informational videos, narrated by himself