Today’s back pages: Bulgaria backlash over England’s fixation with racism

A round-up of the sport headlines from UK newspapers on 11 October

England manager Gareth Southgate speaks to the press ahead of the Euro 2020 qualifiers
England manager Gareth Southgate speaks to the press ahead of the Euro 2020 qualifiers 
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‘Shut up, England’

The Daily Mail reports that England have been caught up in an “explosive race row” with Bulgaria amid fears of racial abuse during Monday’s Euro 2020 qualifier in Sofia.

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