A fan who racially abused Arsenal player Thomas Partey in a social media post was banned from all games for three years on Tuesday.

An Arsenal fan who racially abused midfielder Thomas Partey on social media has been banned from matches for three years. Charles Ogunmilade, 28, admitted posting a "grossly offensive" message on X attacking the Gunners player for missing a goal during the team's 3-3 draw with Southampton on 21 April last year.

A soccer fan who racially abused Arsenal player Thomas Partey in a social media post was banned from all games for three years on Tuesday. Charles Ogunmilade, who is Black, had admitted sending a “grossly offensive” message on X which he claimed was a satire of what a racist white person would say.

Charles Ogunmilade, 28, posted a "grossly offensive" message attacking the Arsenal player for missing a goal during the team's 3-3 draw with Southampton on April 21 last year

Football fan handed ban for racially abusing Arsenal player Thomas Partey - Gunners supporter Charles Ogunmilade told police that his post on X was intended to be sarcastic.