Coventry City investigates fan mocking Bradley Lowery photo

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Coventry City is investigating a supporter for taunting Sunderland fans with a photo of Bradley Lowery.

Coventry City launched an investigation after a supporter mocked the memory of young Sunderland mascot Bradley Lowery during a football match. Footage circulating on social media showed a fan holding up a photo of the late boy to taunt visiting supporters. The mother of the child issued a statement condemning the cruel act.

The reactionBradley Lowery’s mother released a heartbreaking statement condemning the cruel taunt.
The matchThe incident took place following a 3-1 victory on Saturday.

Why it matters

Bradley Lowery captured hearts across the football world during his brave battle with neuroblastoma before passing away at the age of six in 2017. His memory is widely honored across English football, making targeted mockery of him a deeply shocking occurrence that draws severe condemnation from clubs and supporters alike.

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Coventry City confirmed they are investigating an incident where a fan used a photograph of Bradley Lowery to taunt Sunderland supporters during a match.

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