Please stop – Chelsea boss defends Conor Gallagher after social media abuse

Conor Gallagher has received abuse online for failing to high-five a Chelsea mascot (John Walton/PA)

Mauricio Pochettino has defended Conor Gallagher after the midfielder received abuse on social media for failing to high-five a mascot.

Chelsea said in a statement that the “defamatory comments” made towards Gallagher were “completely unacceptable” and that the video had been taken out of context.