Khadija Shaw, following the racist and misogynistic abuse she received after a Women's Super League match, withdrew from Manchester City's League Cup semi-final against Arsenal to protect her mental wellbeing. The Jamaican striker, who made her 100th appearance for the club during the match, faced severe online harassment. Manchester City has reported this abuse to the police, condemning it vehemently and promising full support to Shaw. The Women's Professional Leagues Limited echoed their dismay, stressing that such abuse has no place within football or society.
Khadija Shaw's decision to withdraw from the League Cup semi-final against Arsenal highlights the severe impact of racist and misogynistic abuse on athletes' mental health.
Manchester City condemned the vile abuse directed towards Bunny Shaw, emphasizing their support and the need for strong action against discrimination in football.
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