Overview

• Antoine Semenyo, speaking to ITV, called for jail terms and lifetime stadium bans for those found guilty of racist abuse.
• Semenyo said he received racist messages on Instagram immediately after the Liverpool match where the initial incident occurred.
• Referee Anthony Taylor temporarily halted the game under protocols after Semenyo reported abuse from a pitch-side spectator.
• Merseyside Police arrested a 47-year-old man on suspicion of a racially aggravated public order offence and released him on conditional bail.
• Bail conditions include a ban from all regulated football matches in the UK, with The Times reporting a further restriction of staying one mile away from designated stadiums.