{"id":314204,"date":"2026-01-31T12:00:16","date_gmt":"2026-01-31T12:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/premier-league-star-hits-out-at-fans-banter-claims-as-he-tells-gb-news-abuse-plagues-matches\/"},"modified":"2026-01-31T12:00:16","modified_gmt":"2026-01-31T12:00:16","slug":"premier-league-star-hits-out-at-fans-banter-claims-as-he-tells-gb-news-abuse-plagues-matches","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/premier-league-star-hits-out-at-fans-banter-claims-as-he-tells-gb-news-abuse-plagues-matches\/","title":{"rendered":"Premier League star hits out at fans &#8220;banter&#8221; claims as he tells GB News abuse plagues matches"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i3.ytimg.com\/vi\/fCz9y1f92jA\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Premier League star hits out at fans &quot;banter&quot; claims as he tells GB News abuse plagues matches\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/fCz9y1f92jA\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Premier League legend Emile Heskey has opened up about the abuse he received as a player, telling Eamonn Holmes he thought it would have changed by now.<\/p>\n<p>It comes as he launches his new Football Safety app, which sends reports of unacceptable behaviour directly to clubs and the police.<\/p>\n<p>The former England, Liverpool and Aston Villa star warned racism, bullying and sexual harassment remain widespread in the stands, on trains and in pubs on match days, driving families and supporters away from the game.<\/p>\n<p>#Football #EmileHeskey #FootballNews #GBNews <\/p>\n<p>Keep up to date with GB News at gbnews.com or on X @GBNEWS<\/p>\n<p>Become a Friend of GB News: gbnews.com\/friend<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Premier League legend Emile Heskey has opened up about the abuse he received as a player, telling Eamonn Holmes he thought it would have changed by now. 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