Boris Johnson condemns racist abuse of England players | Time to be 'cautious' says Health Sec

Boris Johnson has condemned the racist abuse of England footballers in the aftermath of the Euro 2020 final defeat to Italy, saying those responsible for the appalling abuse on social media should be “ashamed of themselves.” [View email online]( [Subscribe today]( [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [The Scotsman] Jul 12, 2021 [Boris Johnson has condemned the racist abuse of England footballers following the Euro 2020 final defeat to Italy]( Boris Johnson has condemned the racist abuse of England footballers in the aftermath of the Euro 2020 final defeat to Italy, saying those responsible for the appalling abuse on social media should be “ashamed of themselves.” [{$escapedtitle}]( [Article Image]( [Scotland Covid: Time to be 'cautious, not cavalier' says health secretary]( Scotland is “past the worst” of the recent surge in cases of Covid-19 but must still be “cautious, not cavalier” as the decision to move the country down to level zero on Tuesday looms, the health secretary has said. [Article Image]( [Best workout shoes UK 2021: be it weight-lifting, CrossFit, boot camp or all-round gym work, these shoes will help you train harder and safer]( Regardless of your workout regime, a decent pair of gym trainers will ensure you train better. Here are the best on the market, for whatever routine you enjoy Promoted by Local Buys [Article Image]( [Scottish Government received comparisons of Covid-19 care home death rates between England and Scotland]( Comparisons between Scotland and England’s death rates in care homes from Covid-19 were sent weekly to Nicola Sturgeon in the early stage of the pandemic, it can be revealed. [Article Image]( [Insight: The Scots who are living with nightmare of ‘long Covid’]( Michael Hollingworth has been talking to me for less than a minute before he has to stop to catch his breath. That’s what life is like for him six months after he caught Covid-19. Constantly breathless, constantly exhausted. No stamina, no concentration. A struggle to find the right words, or remember basic instructions. [Article Image]( [Rangers fan group 'threatened police with a riot' ahead of title disorder, police claimed]( Rangers fan group the Union Bears threatened a “riot” should officers fail to facilitate their planned march from Ibrox to George Square, police claimed. [Dave Lewis]( [Young Glaswegian creates award-winning gin business during lockdown]( A young Glaswegian once given a “stern talking to” for selling home-made gin to his schoolmates has used lockdown to launch an award-winning drinks business. [Dave Lewis]( [Scotland on Sunday Travel Wishlist – Where to see and support chimps in Africa]( Ahead of International Chimpanzee Day on July 14, Sarah Marshall recommends some of the sanctuaries and eco-camps protecting the species. [Dave Lewis]( [Jason Naismith reveals why he was happy to swap top flight football for move to revitalised Kilmarnock]( Jason Naismith insists his career hasn’t taken a backward step despite dropping down into the second tier of Scottish football. [Dave Lewis]( [Celtic step up £8m double swoop, one-time Rangers target set for £10m move, English duo want Dundee United star, Dundee take goalkeepers on trial - Scottish Football Rumour Mill]( Euro 2020 concluded on Sunday night in typically dramatic fashion after a captivating month of football. [Dave Lewis]( [England manager Gareth Southgate admits "it feels like a bubble has burst" but defends penalty-taker choices]( Gareth Southgate has admitted it feels like “a bubble has burst” after England lost the Euro 2020 final on penalties to Italy having taken an early lead in the game through Luke Shaw. [Dave Lewis]( [Novak Djokovic: I was nervous because of what was at stake in this final - history was on the line"]( Very few tennis players - and maybe only Novak Djokovic - would come away from the opening set of the Wimbledon final which they had just lost and be relieved. [View more news]( You have received this email as you are opted in to newsletters from The Scotsman, published by JPIMedia Publishing Ltd. Alternatively you can [update]( your email preferences to choose the types of emails you receive from JPIMedia Publishing Ltd, or [unsubscribe]( from all future emails. JPIMedia Publishing Ltd, a company registered in England and Wales with registered number 11499982, having its registered address at 9th Floor, 107 Cheapside, London, England, EC2V 6DN, United Kingdom. We will process your personal data in accordance with our [privacy policy](.