Premier League opener paused after Antoine Semenyo reports racist abuse from the stands

August 15, 2025

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The New York Times

TV cameras showed Semenyo informing referee Anthony Taylor of the racist comment from a member of the Anfield crowd.

Liverpool’s opening game of the new Premier League season was paused after Bournemouth’s Antoine Semenyo reported he had been racially abused by a supporter at Anfield. After half an hour of the game, referee Anthony Taylor halted proceedings and had... [3688 chars]

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