Liverpool Women's Team Faces Discrimination Inquiry
Liverpool Women's team announces an FA investigation into alleged discriminatory comments by goalkeeper Rafaela Borggrafe. The remarks, overheard during a team photo-shoot, have sparked an internal review and an official complaint to the Football Association, though Borggrafe has denied comment as the inquiry continues.
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The Football Association is investigating alleged discriminatory comments reportedly made by Rafaela Borggrafe, a goalkeeper for Liverpool's women's team, according to the club.
Rafaela Borggrafe's comments were allegedly heard by team members and staff during a squad photo-shoot, PA News agency reported. Liverpool Women confirmed the investigation with a statement expressing zero tolerance for discrimination.
Given the ongoing investigation, Liverpool has withheld further comments. Borggrafe, who joined the team from Freiburg, remains under scrutiny as the team prepares for Sunday's match against Aston Villa.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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