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Racism overshadows England’s 6-0 win in Bulgaria

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England's Euro 2020 qualifying win against Bulgaria in Sofia was marred by shocking scenes of racism that stopped the game twice and officials even threatened to abandon match. During England’s 6-0 victory the atmosphere was toxic. A group of black-clad supporters making right-wing salutes had to be thrown out of the stadium. England debutant Tyrone Mings and Raheem Sterling were the early victims of racist chants.