Tottenham have come out to blast a section of their supporters for alleged homophobic chanting during Wednesday’s Carabao Cup semi-final first-leg defeat at Chelsea. The club recently had its say via a press statement, and fans have been reacting.
According to Spurs, the club is extremely disappointed by the homophobic chanting, and fans are urged not to use it henceforth.
Spurs added that they work closely with their LGBTQ+ fan group, Proud Lilywhites to create a welcoming and inclusive environment at our club and Tottenham is proud to display the Progress Flag in the stadium
The club wrote, “We urge supporters not to use a particular chant in future.”
“No-one should suffer discrimination because of their sexual orientation and/or their gender identity.”
“We is extremely disappointed by homophobic chanting.”
“We work closely with our LGBTQ+ fan group Proud Lilywhites to create a welcoming and inclusive environment at our club and are proud to display the Progress Flag in our stadium on matchdays,”
“There is no place for discrimination at Tottenham Hotspur.”
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