Football NSW responds to allegation of racial abuse during NPL NSW Men’s match

Football NSW has received an allegation of racial abuse during the Round 3 NPL NSW Men’s match between Sydney United 58 and APIA Leichhardt FC.

Football NSW has opened an investigation into the alleged incident and is working with both clubs.

Football NSW adopts a zero-tolerance policy to disrespectful or offensive behaviour at sanctioned events and is committed to promoting a safe and enjoyable environment for all football participants.

Football Australia have also issued a formal statement which can be read here