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Barnet condemn racial abuse of Noel-Williams

Barnet condemn racial abuse targeted at Isiah Noel-Williams after the midfielder was sent off in their 1-1 draw with Oldham.

Barnet condemn racial abuse of Noel-Williams

Isiah Noel-Williams, son of former footballer Gifton, experienced racial abuse during his time with Kettering Town in the 2024 FA Cup run. Barnet FC strongly condemned the offensive remarks directed at the midfielder after his red card in a 1-1 draw against Oldham. The club expressed their full support for Noel-Williams, emphasizing that racism has no place in football, online platforms, or society in general.

The 23-year-old joined Barnet from National League South side Hemel Hempstead Town in the summer. The incident occurred in the 70th minute of the match, with Oldham managing to equalize in the 94th minute.

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