Dortmund's Bellingham racially abused on Instagram after Cologne draw


FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - Bundesliga - Borussia Dortmund v TSG 1899 Hoffenheim - Signal Iduna Park, Dortmund, Germany - February 13, 2021 Borussia Dortmund's Jadon Sancho celebrates scoring their first goal with Jude Bellingham Pool via REUTERS/Leon Kuegeler DFL regulations prohibit any use of photographs as image sequences and/or quasi-video.

(Reuters) - Borussia Dortmund midfielder Jude Bellingham was subjected to racist abuse on Instagram following Saturday's 2-2 Bundesliga draw at Cologne.

Bellingham shared a screenshot https://www.instagram.com/stories/judebellingham/2533777391881295149 of the racist emojis and derogatory comments about his mother sent to him, with the caption "Just another day on social media..."

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