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Austria's former West Ham star Marko Arnautovic apologises for 'shouting "I'm f***ing your Albanian mother"' in Serbian while celebrating against North Macedonia, as he claims 'I am not a racist... I have friends in almost every country'!

Marko Arnautovic has denied being a racist after allegedly making an offensive slur against North Macedonia, with the Austrian issuing an apology following Sunday's victory.

The former West Ham attacker got on the scoresheet to wrap up a 3-1 victory for Franco Foda's side in a heated Group C clash in which players from both sides were involved in bust ups throughout.

And former Stoke and star Arnautovic allegedly made a racial slur following his late strike, saying 'I'm f***ing your Albanian mother' in the direction of Ezgjan Alioski, according to Koha.

When you've just scored for #AUT at @Euro2020 - and clearly want to get something off your chest.