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‘Hate is alive and well’: Burnley fan arrested for apparent Nazi salute at Spurs

Three Burnley supporters were arrested on suspicion of discriminatory behaviour after Sunday’s match at Tottenham, the Lancashire club has said

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Three Burnley supporters were arrested on suspicion of discriminatory behaviour after Sunday’s match at Tottenham, the Lancashire club has said

Highlights

  • Three Burnley supporters arrested on suspicion of discriminatory behaviour after Sunday’s match at Tottenham Hotspur.
  • Video appears to show a fan performing a Nazi salute at the game.
  • Tottenham said they would support the police with their investigation.
  • Two Brentford players said they had been racially abused at Everton on Sunday.
  • Kick It Out’s head of player engagement, Troy Townsend, said on Monday: “We have been made aware of a spate of new alleged antisemitic comments and gestures linked to several clubs over the weekend.
  • We will not stop fighting until hate is eradicated from our sport.