Chelsea ‘disgusted’ after Reece James subjected to racist abuse on social media

Chelsea’s Reece James revealed he had received online abuse on Friday night (Peter Cziborra/PA)

Chelsea have thrown their weight behind calls for social media companies to do more to stamp out racism on their platforms after defender Reece James became the latest player to be subjected to vile abuse.

The England full-back revealed he had been targeted on Friday evening, posting the message “No room for RACISM!!” in response.