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Sterling responds to racial attack at Chelsea, reveals who is to blame for fueling racism

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Newspapers help 'fuel racism', says Man City's Sterling

Manchester City forward Raheem Sterling believes newspapers are helping “fuel racism” and “aggressive behaviour” with their portrayal of young black players.

The 24-year-old made the comments in an Instagram post on Sunday, a day after he faced alleged racist abuse from a supporter during City’s 2-0 Premier League defeat by Chelsea at Stamford Bridge.

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