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West Ham United Submit Evidence for Investigation of Mohamed Salah Racist Abuse

West Ham United have completed an investigation into racist abuse aimed at Liverpool's Mohamed Salah on Monday night. The Hammers released a statement (h/t BBC Sport) confirming the club "has handed evidence to the Metropolitan Police."

West Ham described the incident, which took place during the east London club's 1-1 draw with Liverpool at the London Stadium, as "abhorrent racist abuse."

A supporter in attendance filmed abuse being shouted toward Salah, who was taking a corner for the visitors at the time. The footage was shared on Twitter, with West Ham launching a "thorough and immediate" investigation.