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Football team walk off after racist abuse

October 14, 2014 10:15

ByJosh Jackman, Josh Jackman

1 min read

The Football Association is investigating claims that antisemitic taunts were made during a match involving a Jewish under-16 team.

Manchester Maccabi players were called "Jewish pricks" and told "you've got no foreskins" in their game against Curzon Ashton in a local Manchester league.

Maccabi's manager Anthony Dennison removed his players from the pitch in the face of the abuse.

He said: "Sooner or later you've got to say enough is enough