England Under-15s walk off pitch against Ireland in World Cup after racism allegation

By Ed AaronsMonday 26 October · 22:20

Match in new Fifa competition abandoned England players refuse to resume match England abandoned their Under-15 World Cup match against the Republic of Ireland on Monday after a player reported being subjected to a racist slur. Fifa confirmed it was investigating what happened in the final minute of the Group C fixture in Baku, Azerbaijan, when Ireland were leading 4-1. Footage showed an England player approaching the bench after an altercation. He is believed to have alleged an opponent called