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Match at Coventry Sphinx called off after incident
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Female official did not feel comfortable continuing
AFC Rushden & Diamonds’ game at Coventry Sphinx was abandoned on Saturday after sexist abuse was allegedly aimed at a female referee, both non-league clubs said.
“A comment of a sexist nature was allegedly directed toward the female match official towards the end of the first half. Attempts to identify the individual were unsuccessful,” AFC Rushden & Diamonds said in a statement.
Continue reading…Match at Coventry Sphinx called off after incidentFemale official did not feel comfortable continuingAFC Rushden & Diamonds’ game at Coventry Sphinx was abandoned on Saturday after sexist abuse was allegedly aimed at a female referee, both non-league clubs said.“A comment of a sexist nature was allegedly directed toward the female match official towards the end of the first half. Attempts to identify the individual were unsuccessful,” AFC Rushden & Diamonds said in a statement. Continue reading…
