Toure backed to rise above abuse

Champions League Group E

Toure backed to rise above abuse
Wed, 05 Nov, 2014 - 00:00
Andy Hampson

Manchester City manager Manuel Pellegrini is confident Yaya Toure’s performance will not be adversely affected by the racial abuse he has received online.

Police are investigating after the City midfielder was sent abusive tweets within hours of reactivating his Twitter account this week.

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