The ugly incident of a fan racially abusing Antoine Semenyo during Liverpool's 4-2 victory over Bournemouth has resulted in an arrest. In the 30th minute of play, Semenyo reported racist abuse from the stands and the match was stopped by referee Anthony Taylor before being resumed while an anti-discrimination message was delivered to the crowd.

On Saturday, the Merseyside Police confirmed that a 47-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of committing a racially aggravated offense. The man has been taken into custody for questioning. The Premier League also released a statement that the incident would be fully investigated while offering full support to Semenyo.

"Last night at Anfield will stay with me forever — not because of one person's words, but because of how the entire football

See Full Page