Manchester Metropolis Ladies have reported abuse directed in the direction of Khadija ‘Bunny’ Shaw following their Ladies’s Tremendous League defeat in opposition to Arsenal to the police.
Metropolis have promised to completely assist the participant over “the disgusting treatment” she acquired within the aftermath of the 4-3 loss to the Gunners on the Joie Stadium.
Shaw, who has scored 86 objectives for the membership, made her a hundredth Metropolis look when she got here off the bench within the 66th minute of the competition in what was solely her second outing since struggling an harm early in December.
In a press release launched by the membership, Metropolis mentioned: “Manchester City were appalled to learn that Khadija ‘Bunny’ Shaw was subjected to racist and misogynistic abuse following Sunday’s fixture.
“Discrimination of any form, both in stadiums or on-line, won’t be tolerated and has completely no place inside or exterior the sport.
“Bunny has decided not to share the messages publicly so as not to give the oxygen of publicity to the vile individuals who sent them.
“The content material has been shared with the authorities. An investigation will comply with, and the membership affords our full assist to Bunny following the disgusting therapy she’s acquired.”