England’s Jess Carter says she will step back from social media after the defender said she has received “a lot of racist abuse” since the beginning of the 2025 UEFA Women’s Euros.

The FA says it has contacted UK police over the abuse while the defender has decided to step back from social media.

England defender Jess Carter has revealed she has been the target of "a lot of racial abuse" during Euro 2025. The 27-year-old, who has started all of the defending champions' four matches so far in Switzerland, said she will take a step back from social media to focus on the rest of the tournament.