Club Statement on online racist abuse following Bristol Rovers match

Reading Football Club is deeply disheartened by the racist abuse directed at Bristol Rovers player Shaq Forde following Saturday’s Sky Bet League One encounter.

Such behavior is entirely unacceptable and goes against the core values of our club and the football community at large.

Shaq Forde: Bristol Rovers 'infuriated' by racist abuse sent to player -  BBC Sport

As an organization, we uphold a strict zero-tolerance stance on discrimination of any kind and are committed to fostering a safe and inclusive environment for all.

We will be collaborating closely with Bristol Rovers to identify the individual responsible for this reprehensible behavior, ensuring that any evidence is swiftly handed over to the relevant authorities.

In moments like these, we want to emphasize our unwavering support for Shaq Forde. No player or individual should ever have to face abuse, whether on the pitch or off it.

Football is a game meant to unite, not divide, and there is simply no place for discrimination. We stand with you, Shaq.

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