Teen Accused of Sending Racist Message to England Defender Jess Carter Denies Allegations
In a recent court appearance, a 19‑year‑old man has refuted accusations that he sent a hateful, racially charged message to England women's national team defender Jess Carter during the 2022 UEFA Women’s European Championship. The case, which has drawn attention to the broader issue of online abuse directed at athletes, was heard at Chelmsford Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday, where the defendant,…
Sept. 23, 2026, 12:26 p.m.