Bent claims mum racially abused

Striker fuming after Sunderland fan abuses his mum

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Bent claims mum racially abused

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Sunderland striker Darren Bent has alledged his mother was racially abused by fan of his own club during the defeat to Wigan.

Bent, who started Sunderland's 1-0 defeat at the DW Stadium, revealed the incident on his Twitter website.

The England international was left fuming by the incident describing it as an "absolute disgrace".

"So we get beaten by Wigan and to make matters worse my mum gets racially abused by a Sunderland fan," Bent wrote on the Twitter micro-blogging website after the match at Wigan's DW Stadium.

"I won't stand for that."

Neither club have yet commented on the alleged incident.

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