Newcastle support Joe Willock after 'appalling' racist abuse

Newcastle United have spoken out in support of Joe Willock after the midfielder was subjected to racist abuse online after Saturday’s Premier League defeat by Fulham. Willock, 25, came on as a substitute in the second half at St James’ Park and missed a chance to score before the visitors went on to win the game 2-1 through Rodrigo Muniz’s late goal. After the game Willock shared screenshots of messages he had received and commented to one user: “I hope you find God bro”. He was subjected to similar insults on social media following another game, a 1-0 win over...

Feb 2, 2025 - 11:10
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Newcastle support Joe Willock after 'appalling' racist abuse
Newcastle United have spoken out in support of Joe Willock after the midfielder was subjected to racist abuse online after Saturday’s Premier League defeat by Fulham. Willock, 25, came on as a substitute in the second half at St James’ Park and missed a chance to score before the visitors went on to win the game 2-1 through Rodrigo Muniz’s late goal. After the game Willock shared screenshots of messages he had received and commented to one user: “I hope you find God bro”. He was subjected to similar insults on social media following another game, a 1-0 win over...