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Lukaku subjected to sickening racist taunts during Inter Milan’s 2-1 triumph at Cagliari

Romelu Lukaku subjected to racist abuse

Italian football was involved in another racism storm on Sunday as Romelu Lukaku was targeted by monkey chants before putting Inter Milan top of Serie A with the winning penalty in their 2-1 triumph at Cagliari.

Lukaku -- a 65 million euros ($73 million) summer signing from Manchester United-- was preparing to take the spot-kick in the 71st minute in Sardinia when the racist chants came from the crowd that continued for several seconds.

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