A man who sent racially abusive messages on social media about England footballer Jess Carter has been sentenced to six weeks in prison, suspended for 12 months. Nigel Dewale, 60, made the comments under his username "Bogeyman" during the Women's Euro 2025 tournament in which England successfully defended their trophy. The messages included a derogatory reference to Carter's race and made baseless claims of a link between race and crimes including murder and grooming. Dewale, of Great Harwood in Lancashire, was also sentenced to 10 days' community work, given a four-year football banning order, a three-month curfew, and fined £239 at Blackburn Magistrates' Court. At a previous hearing, Dewale admitted sending a malicious message via a public communications network between 19 and 23 June 2025. He also admitted the possession of an offensive weapon, namely an extendable baton, in a private place in February.…