City defender Richards closes Twitter account after being ‘racially abused’
Submitted by Rajiv Dhoot on Sat, 02/11/2012 - 10:16.
London, Feb 11 : Manchester City defender Micah Richards has closed his official Twitter page after facing constant racist abuse.
The Police had started an inquest last year in the posting of nasty comments on Richard's Twitter page.
Now, according to media reports, the footballer has decided to close his Twitter account. The BBC has confirmed this news.
A spokesman for Manchester City said the club was conscious that police were investigating the matter. (ANI)
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