Soccer-Zaha suffers racist abuse online after Palace stun Man City


Soccer Football - Premier League - Manchester City v Crystal Palace - Etihad Stadium, Manchester, Britain - October 30, 2021 Crystal Palace's Wilfried Zaha celebrates after the match Action Images via Reuters/Molly Darlington

(Reuters) - Crystal Palace forward Wilfried Zaha has been subjected to racist abuse online and the 28-year-old shared screenshots of some of the comments after Saturday's 2-0 Premier League win over Manchester City.

Zaha, who scored the opening goal of the game at the Etihad Stadium, was brought down by Aymeric Laporte which resulted in the City defender receiving a straight red card in first-half stoppage time.

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