Fulham have condemned racist and homophobic abuse faced by their defender Calvin Bassey online after he scored in Sunday's FA Cup win over Manchester United.

Calvin Bassey's impact for Fulham was overshadowed by racist and anti-gay abuse directed at him on social media.

Calvin Bassey is delighted to score for Fulham in Sunday’s Emirates FA Cup win against Manchester United at the Old Trafford. Bassey netted the game’s curtain raiser late in the first half with a powerful header.

Fulham have condemned racist abuse against Calvin Bassey following their Emirates FA Cup win against Manchester United at the Old Trafford on Sunday.

Manchester United have crashed out of the FA Cup as the Red Devils lost to Fulham via a penalty shootout, with Nigerian star Calvin Bassey scoring in the first half.

The Nigerian Football Federation have published a statement on social media after Super Eagles defender Calvin Bassey was targeted with racist comment.

Former Newcastle United striker, Alan Shearer, has publicly apologized to Super Eagles defender, Calvin Bassey, after he picked Bruno Fernandes as the Man of the Match, as Fulham eliminated Manchester United from the FA Cup on Sunday.

The Cottagers vowed to take the “strongest form of action” against those who had sent abusive messages to the defender.

Calvin Bassey sent a message to the FA after Fulham beat Man United in the FA Cup to advance to the quarter finals.

Calvin Bassey scored the opener as Fulham defeated Manchester United 4-3 on penalties after a 1-1 scoreline in their English FA Cup fifth round tie at Old Trafford on Sunday.

English soccer club Fulham has condemned the “racist and homophobic abuse” aimed at defender Calvin Bassey on social media following the FA Cup win at Manchester United on Sunday.

Fulham have condemned the “appalling” racist and homophobic abuse received by defender Calvin Bassey after their FA Cup victory against Manchester United on Sunday. Bassey scored Fulham’s opening goal at Old Trafford and although Bruno Fernandes equalised, the Cottagers triumphed in a penalty shoot-out to reach the quarter-finals.