Peterborough United join a social media boycott in response to discriminatory online abuse

Posh will boycott social media  next weekend.Posh will boycott social media  next weekend.
Posh will boycott social media next weekend.
Peterborough United will join a social media boycott organised by the EFL next weekend.

All the Posh social media channels will be silent from 3pm on Friday, April 30 to 23.59 on Monday. May 3 in response to the ongoing and sustained discriminatory abuse received online by players and many others connected to football.

Posh host Lincoln City in a potentially crucial League One match on May 1.

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