Under-aged soccer match abandoned due to 'unsavoury' racially motivated incident

The U-17 match between Abbeyleix AFC and Mullingar Ath B was being held at the Fr Breen Park in Abbeyleix, Co Laois, at 2pm on Saturday when it had to be abandoned.

A children's football match had to be abandoned due to what is being called a racially motivated incident.

The U-17 match between Abbeyleix AFC and Mullingar Ath B was being held at the Fr Breen Park in Abbeyleix, Co Laois, at 2pm on Saturday when it had to be abandoned.