Fans hurl abuse at Chelsea doctor

ENGLISH Premier League team Chelsea has lashed out at opposition fans in the wake of its team doctor being subjected to sexist abuse.

ENGLISH Premier League team Chelsea has lashed out at opposition fans in the wake of its team doctor being subjected to sexist abuse.

Eva Carneiro, who has been with the team since 2011-12, has copped abuse from supporters of Manchester United, Manchester City and Arsenal this season.

This week disturbing footage emerged of the kind of taunts she has received.

Unseen members of the crowd at Manchester United’s home ground, Old Trafford, are heard shouting: “Get your t**** out for the lads. Show us where you p*** from you s***. Show us your m****.”

#EvaCaneiro sexist abuse🙈at old Trafford http://t.co/NsBmiQkr07

— Kick Ball Go Wild (@KickWild) March 6, 2015

Chelsea has demanded an end to sexism in football.

“We abhor discrimination in all its forms, including sexism,” the team said in a statement.

“Such behaviour is unacceptable and we want it eradicated from the game.”

Campaign group Women in Football has recorded 13 similar incidents aimed at staff, officials, cheerleaders and journalists.

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