Boy turns himself in after Bradley Lowery taunt during match
The Guardian Sport • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 1, 2026, 6:20 PM
Last updated Nov 1, 2026
A 14-year-old Coventry fan surrendered to West Midlands police following a social media incident during a match. The boy reportedly taunted Sunderland supporters with a photo of Bradley Lowery, a young fan who died in 2017 after losing his battle with neuroblastoma. Lowery's story resonated with many in the football community, highlighting the seriousness of the situation. Police acknowledged the incident and are likely to investigate further.
- •14-year-old Coventry fan handed himself in to police.
- •Taunt involved a photo of deceased supporter Bradley Lowery.
- •Bradley Lowery died from neuroblastoma in 2017.
- •The incident occurred during a Premier League match.
- •Police are expected to conduct an investigation.
- 6:20 PMThe Guardian Sport — Boy hands himself into police after Bradley Lowery taunt in Sunderland match
"Coventry fan, 14, had photo of Lowery at Coventry game Bradley died aged six in 2017 with rare form of cancer A 14-year-old boy has “handed himself in” to West Midlands police after a video posted on social media appeared to show a Coventry fan taunting Sunderland with a photo of Bradley Lowery during the Premier League match on Saturday. Sunderland fan Bradley captured the hearts of the football world when he was diagnosed with neuroblastoma, a rare form of childhood cancer. He died aged six in 2017. Continue reading...
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