Spurs condemn 'abhorrent homophobic chanting'

Tottenham Hotspur opportunity they will return nan "strongest imaginable action" complete "abhorrent homophobic chanting" during Sunday's triumph astatine Manchester United.

The chanting was heard arsenic Spurs outclassed a 10-man United broadside to win 3-0 astatine Old Trafford.

In a statement, Tottenham condemned nan chanting.

"This is simply unacceptable, hugely violative and nary measurement to show support for nan team," nan nine said.

"The nine will beryllium moving intimately pinch nan constabulary and stewards to place anyone instigating aliases joining successful pinch nan chanting - we shall return nan strongest imaginable action successful accordance pinch our sanctions and banning policy."

Spurs added: "We each person a work to enactment arsenic ambassadors of Tottenham Hotspur and favoritism of immoderate benignant has nary spot astatine our club."

Tottenham reminded supporters they tin study incidents straight to them and that nan nine will proceed its activity pinch their LGBTQ+ supporters’ association, Proud Lilywhites.

"We're each Spurs fans conscionable for illustration you," Proud Lilywhites said connected X. "When you singing these songs, you're telling america we don't belong; and we do, arsenic overmuch arsenic you do."