Renee Hector: Tottenham Ladies defender victim of racist abuse on social media since reporting Sophie Jones’ abuse

Renee Hector: Tottenham Ladies defender victim of racist abuse on social media since reporting Sophie Jones’ abuse
Women in Football has condemned the racist abuse directed at Tottenham Ladies player Renee Hector on social media.Hector, the defender, has been the victim of attacks since she reported Sophie Jones, the Sheffield United forward, for racially abusing her during a match in January.2

Renee Hector (L) was allegedly racially abused by Sophie Jones

Jones was banned for five matches last week after being found guilty of racially abusing Hector, and she immediately decided to retire from football.Hector has since been ‘victimised’ on social media, Kick It Out’s Troy Townsend revealed last week.In a statement, Women in Football said: “Women in Football wishes to express disgust at the disgraceful and wholly unacceptable racial abuse directed at Renee Hector of Tottenham Ladies on social media.“We would like to commend Renee for calling out the racial abuse she received while playing for Spurs against Sheffield United, and the prompt action taken by the relevant governing bodies and club.“However, the targeting of Rene on social media, along with other players who have spoken out in recent times, is an issue that must be urgently addressed. “There is no place for racism, sexism, homophobia or any other form of discrimination in our game and society.”It is alleged Jones made monkey noises towards Hector, with Sheffield United sacking her after the guilty verdict.Jones insists she is innocent, and appeared to slam the Football Association as a governing body she ‘does not have any confidence in.I would like to state on record that I do not condone racism in any form and I will continue to stand by this statement, Jones said.I strongly stand firm that I am not guilty with regards to the charge that the FA have brought against me.”“I am struggling to come to terms with this decision and how The FA can come to a verdict based on probability from the two witness accounts verbally given, instead of reviewing the case and its evidence, in its entirety, based on the Sport Law and Practice Second Edition stating the more serious the allegation the greater degree of satisfaction required.”2

Sophie Jones (L) has retired from football after her sacking by Sheffield United

The FA independent panel received more than 10 other witness statements from payers with the alleged incident vicinity including Tottenham players, also all the match officials, all confirming they did not hear any racial abuse and or comments made.I strongly stand firm that I am not guilty with regards to the charge that the FA have brought against me.”

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Tottenham Ladies' Renee Hector has been subject to further racism on social media after reporting racist abuse against her in a match in January. Sheffield United Women terminated the contract of Sophie Jones after she was suspended for five games for using abusive and/or insulting words to Hector.
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Renee Hector: Tottenham Ladies defender victim of racist

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Tottenham Ladies defender Renee Hector has been "victimised" since reporting racial abuse, says Kick It Out's Troy Townsend. Spurs said Renee Hector reported the incident with Sophie Jones to
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Tottenham Ladies' Renee Hector has been subject to further racism on social media after reporting racist abuse against her in a match in January. Sheffield United Women terminated the contract of Sophie Jones after she was suspended for five games for using abusive and/or insulting words to Hector.
Tottenham Ladies' Renee Hector victim of racist abuse online

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Tottenham Ladies' Renee Hector has been subject to further racism on social media after reporting racist abuse against her in a match in January. Sheffield United Women terminated the contract of
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Women in Football has condemned the racist abuse directed at Tottenham Ladies player Renee Hector on social media. Hector, the defender, has been the victim of attacks since she reported Sophie
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Women in Football has condemned the racist abuse directed at Tottenham Ladies player Renee Hector on social media. Hector, the defender, has been the victim of attacks since she reported Sophie Jones, the Sheffield United forward, for racially abusing her during a match in January.
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Women in Football has condemned the racist abuse directed at Tottenham Ladies player Renee Hector on social media. Hector, the defender, has been the victim of attacks since she reported Sophie Jones, the Sheffield United forward, for racially abusing her during a match in January.
Tottenham Ladies' Renee Hector victim of racist abuse online

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KICK IT OUT'S Troy Townsend said today Tottenham defender Renee Hector has been "victimised" since reporting racist abuse against her in January. Sheffield United forward Sophie Jones was banned for five games and fined £200 yesterday after being found guilty of abusing Hector during a