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Burnley and Chelsea have condemned online racist abuse directed at their respective players, Hannibal Mejbri and Wesley Fofana, following Saturday's 1-1 draw between the teams.
Burnley say they are "disgusted" by online racist abuse directed at midfielder Hannibal Mejbri after the Clarets' Premier League match at Chelsea on Saturday.
Catch the scores and updates from the Premier League 2025-26 match between Chelsea and Burnley at Stamford Bridge in London.
Chelsea’s Wesley Fofana and Burnley’s Hannibal Mejbri have been racially abused after the former was sent off for two bookings, one for fouling the latter
Burnley striker Zian Flemming pounces in stoppage time to snatch a 1-1 draw against 10-man Chelsea at Stamford Bridge.
Chelsea will be without key defender Marc Cucurella for Saturday's clash with Burnley, but Liam Rosenior is still expected to field his strongest available eleven.
Tottenham Hotspur rescued a point at Burnley on Saturday as Cristian Romero’s 90th-minute header grabbed a 2-2 draw. But the pressure is far from off Thomas Frank as Spurs have won just two of their last 14 Premier League games.
Chelsea and Burnley have condemned the online racist abuse suffered by Wesley Fofana and Hannibal Mejbri after the 1-1 draw between their two sides on Saturday. Fofana, 25, posted five screenshots of direct messages received on Instagram that showed him being racially abused.
Chelsea entertained Burnley at Stamford Bridge earlier this afternoon as they looked to secure a win at home in the Premier League. The Blues made a decent start to the game and got their noses ahead