A 59-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of malicious communications after racist and abusive messages were sent to England defender Jess Carter, police have confirmed.
The suspect, from Great Harwood, Lancashire, has been released under investigation.
Cheshire Police said that during the Uefa Women’s Euros in July they received reports that racist and abusive messages had been sent to Ms Carter.
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