Ashley Young: You can’t tell how you will react to racist abuse

Ashley Young admits he cannot predict how he would react to racist abuse at this summer’s World Cup in Russia.

Ashley Young: You can’t tell how you will react to racist abuse

There are fears about the potential for incidents of racism to overshadow the tournament, given the number of reports of racist abuse in Russian football.

Earlier this month, the Russian Football Union was fined 30,000 Swiss francs by world governing body Fifa following discriminatory chants from fans during the friendly against France in St Petersburg on March 27.

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