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Sweden star Jimmy Durmaz subjected to racial abuse and threats after giving away crucial free-kick in Germany defeat

Jimmy Durmaz fouls Timo Werner. [Photo/Mirror]

Sweden's Jimmy Durmaz was subject to vile threats and racial abuse after his side's dramatic World Cup defeat to Germany.

Durmaz, a late substitute in the Group F encounter, gave away the last-gasp free-kick that Toni Kroos scored from to keep the world champions in the tournament.

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