Antoine Griezmann faces backlash over Twitter photo

Antoine Griezmann has defended himself and apologised after sparking a Twitter backlash by posting a picture of himself on social media in fancy dress as a black basketball player.

The Atletico Madrid and France forward's initial tweet, captioned "80's Party 🏀🤣", showed Griezmann in an NBA All Stars basketball kit with heavily darkened skin and an afro-style wig.