Khadija 'Bunny' Shaw returned to the Manchester City team for their ladies Fa Cup -Easy game against Leicester on Sunday after the suffering of racist and misogynistic abuse last weekend.
City reported abuse aimed at SHAW to the police after their ladies Super League League League against Arsenal on 2 February.
The police of Greater Manchester told Sky Sports News that their “investigations are going on”.
Shaw did not participate in the winning of the League Cup on Arsenal for her mental well-being, while City promised to fully support the striker about “the disgusting treatment” that she received in the aftermath of the 4-3 loss for the Gunners in The Joie Stadium the previous one last Sunday.
Shaw, who scored 86 goals for the club, appeared her 100th city performance when she came from the bank in the 66th minute of the WSL match in what was only her second outing since the beginning of December sustained an injury.
When he was asked by Sky Sports how Shaw felt after the 2-1 victory over Arsenal who sealed their place in the final of the League Cup, said city manager Gareth Taylor: “It's hard to say. We left yesterday and could her Do not take with us on the trip.
“It is really hard for me to analyze, because who knows what is happening in that world, and if you are struck by things like that, it is really difficult. I didn't really have time to have a good conversation with her about it but she knows and must know that the entire club is behind her. “
In a statement released by the club on Tuesday, City said: “Manchester City was shocked to hear that Shaw Khadija 'Bunny' was subject to racist and misogynistic abuse after Sunday's game.
“Discrimination of any nature whatsoever, in stadiums or online, is not tolerated and has absolutely no place inside or outside the game.
“Bunny has decided not to share the messages publicly so as not to give the oxygen of publicity to the common people they have sent.
“The content is shared with the authorities. An investigation will follow and the club offers our full support to Bunny after the disgusting treatment she has received.”
The incident happened on the same weekend that Chelsea captain Millie Bright expletive insults directed her way after their 1-0 victory at Aston Villa, and went to social media to remind fans that players are “not robots.”
Guardiola: I support her
The boss of Manchester City Pep Guardiola was also asked about Shaw and the racist abuse she has received.
“We would be lucky if this was just in world football. Unfortunately it is all over the world,” said Guardiola.
'Look at the politicians. What they say about this country is better than the others, or the others are not important, and all people have to live
.“Unfortunately it is a different expression all over the world and football; not just for the fact that you are a woman, or that you are a different skin color and that makes you better – it is really harder for me to understand that people Can defend these stupid things.
“I support her, as if I gender support all people who receive abuse in terms of racism.”
A statement from the WPLL, which manages the WSL, which was released on Wednesday: “We are shocked and sad to hear about the incidents that occurred during the weekend with regard to Khadija 'Bunny' Shaw and Millie Bright.
“Players, coaches and officials must be able to do their work without being subjected to abuse, personal or online, and there is no room for women's football or broader society.
“We speak with both clubs and offer all the support they need.”
A PFA spokesperson said on Friday: “Online abuse and threats have real consequences.
“Footballers are, just like everyone who receives abuse via social media, people.
“Players have previously talked about the serious damage that abuse to them and those who are close to them, both in their personal and professional life.
“We continue to support all our members, both in terms of their well -being, but also when identifying and reporting those responsible for abuse, who must be punished well.”
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