The “failure” of Twitter to tackle racist abuse six months after the Euro 2020 final risks dragging British society back 30 years, according to a prominent social commentator. Six months on from the Euro 2020 final, the social media platform has been accused of a ‘massive failure’ in dealing with online abuse. Marcus Rashford, Jadon Sancho and Bukayo Saka were bombarded with racist abuse on social media after missing penalties in the shoot-out defeat to Italy at Wembley on July 11 last year. Has twitter failed to tackle racism ?