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Fulham condemn 'abhorrent' Calvin Bassey racist and homophobic abuse

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Fulham have condemned racist and homophobic abuse directed at defender Calvin Bassey .

Nigeria defender Bassey scored the opening goal of the FA Cup quarter -final win over Manchester United .

The Cottagers say they will work with the authorities to find the perpetrators of the abuse.

Bassey 's goal cancelled out in the second half by Bruno Fernandes .

VR Score

54

Informative language

53

Neutral language

19

Article tone

formal

Language

English

Language complexity

66

Offensive language

offensive

Hate speech

not hateful

Attention-grabbing headline

not detected

Known propaganda techniques

not detected

Time-value

short-lived

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no external sources

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no sources

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