British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Monday denounced “racist insults” targeting English players after their loss to Italy in the Euro football final at Wembley on Sunday.
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“This England team deserves to be treated as a hero, and not (a victim) of racist insults on social networks.
Those responsible for these appalling abuses should be ashamed of themselves, ”the conservative leader said on Twitter.