The language directed at Banda from the stands was “directly addressed” by stadium security, said the hosts, Gotham FC, in a statement, and the situation was “monitored for the remainder of the match”.
The NWSL is investigating "hateful language" hurled against Barbra Banda, star of the defending league champion OrlandoPride, during their match Sunday ... shouting "hateful language" at Barbra Banda.
All times U.S./Eastern ... 🇪🇺 UWCL ... ❌ Banda faces hateful language. The OrlandoPride's Barbra Banda was the victim of hateful language from a fan during the team's game at NJ/NY Gotham FC, with both teams and the NWSL expressing support for the player ... ET.
The NWSL and NJ/NY Gotham FC are investigating "hateful language" directed from a fan toward OrlandoPride's Barbra Banda during a match on Sunday ... .
You can sign up to get it in your inbox every weekday morning here ... This is, plainly, devastating ... Here's Chuck Booth's stock watch, and here's why the Gold Cup will be so important.Barbra Banda was the victim of "hateful language" at an NWSL game ... ... .
Gotham FC, the Orlando Price and the NWSL have issued a statements of "unwavering support" for the Pride's Barbra Banda after a "hateful language" incident during Gotham's home opener against the Pride on Sunday.