Racist abuse denied by Sestao River - fan makes police complaint against Cheikh Sarr
There was horror amongst many in Spain on Saturday when racism once againt took centre stage, as Marcos Acuna was racially abused, and Rayo Majadahonda walked off the pitch following alleged racial abuse against Sestao River Club in the Basque Country. However the latter have since revealed that they will not be taking any action against the fan in question.
Sestao released a statement on the matter, condemning racism, and saying that they were co-operating with the authorities on the matter. However they say at no point is there any evidence of racism based on video footage, the match report or the report from the local police, the Ertzaintza. Sestao ‘will not hesitate to take the necessary action’, but as things stand they are ‘resorting to the presumption of innocence’.
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