A man has been arrested after Bournemouth footballer, Antoine Semenyo, reported being racially abused during his team's match against Liverpool on Friday night (August 15).

A 47-year-old man from Liverpool has been arrested following the match at Anfield.

Merseyside Police say the man was arrested on Saturday on suspicion of a racially-aggravated public order offence.

The man has been taken into custody to be interviewed, the force confirmed.

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Bournemouth’s forward Antoine Semenyo reported being racially abused by a spectator.

Match referee Anthony Taylor stopped play in the 29th minute during the first Premier League fixture of the season, and a 47-year-old man was ejected from th

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