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Southgate urges players to consider joining Henry in quitting social media

October 20, 2018 AS Monaco coach Thierry Henry before the match [REUTERS]

England coach Gareth Southgate said players should consider joining former France international Thierry Henry in quitting social media to avoid being affected by negative comments and online abuse.

Henry, 43, deleted his social media accounts this week to protest against the platforms for not taking action against anonymous account holders who are guilty of racism and bullying online.

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