Overview

• Thomas Frank condemned the racist messages and urged fans to give Tel "big cheers" in Saturday’s Premier League opener against Burnley, calling those responsible "not real supporters."
• Frank confirmed that Mathys Tel and midfielder Yves Bissouma will feature in the matchday squad as the club implements welfare and disciplinary measures following the Super Cup shootout.
• Tottenham has pledged to collaborate with social media platforms and law enforcement to identify and pursue the abusers behind the racial abuse.
• Teammates Dominic Solanke and Richarlison have publicly voiced support, and anti-discrimination charity Kick It Out has called for stronger action from platforms and regulators.
• No offenders have been publicly identified or prosecuted so far as pressure grows on social media companies to improve accountability.