On tomorrow's front page: Reece James racist troll tracked down in Middle East just three weeks before World Cup in Qatar
They have since been liaising with cops in the Middle East.
Last night a source said: “There’s been a lot of conversation between police from both regions — everyone has been taking this case seriously. “It’s vital players feel supported and listened to, and know that all efforts are being made to clamp down on racism within the game. “Of course, there are fears that this account — and others like it — are linked to a racist group in Qatar, a country which has been found to have a poor track record for racist abuse against non-nationals.
“We’ve already seen England players being horrifically racially abused after the Euro 2020 final — the last thing anyone needs is a repeat.”Reece James