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Manchester City's Raheem Sterling racially abused on social media

Manchester City's Raheem Sterling right reacts as Manchester United's Harry Maguire tackles during the English Premier League soccer match between Manchester United and Manchester City at Old Trafford in Manchester, England. Saturday, Dec. 12, 2020. [AP Photo/Michael Regan/ Pool via AP]

Manchester City forward Raheem Sterling was racially abused on Instagram less than 48 hours after English football's social media boycott campaign came to an end.

The abuse occurred after City's Champions League semi-final victory over Paris St Germain on Tuesday.

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