Raheem Sterling scored twice in City’s 4-1 victory over Tottenham. (Source: AP)
A man has been handed a 16-week prison sentence for racially abusing Manchester City winger Raheem Sterling outside the club’s training ground. Karl Anderson pleaded guilty at a court in Manchester on Wednesday to racially aggravated common assault. He smiled as he was sentenced.
The 29-year-old Anderson kicked and shouted racial abuse at Sterling as the City player arrived at the club’s Etihad Campus on Saturday. Hours later, Sterling scored twice in City’s 4-1 victory over Tottenham in the Premier League.
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