The Football Association is investigating an alleged discriminatory remark made to referee Sunny Singh Gill. The incident occurred during a National League match between Solihull Moors and Boston United on Saturday. According to Sky Sports, the match officials reported the matter following the conclusion of the fixture at Damson Park.
Solihull Moors released a statement confirming they are aware of the allegation and are co-operating with the relevant authorities. The club stated they maintain a zero-tolerance policy regarding any form of discrimination. Boston United also acknowledged the ongoing probe into the matter, per The Guardian.
Singh Gill became the first referee of South Asian heritage to officiate a Premier League match in March 2024. The Football Association has not yet provided a specific timeline for the investigation. Both clubs have requested that anyone with information regarding the incident come forward to assist the enquiry. No further comments have been made by the match officials or the league at this stage.
