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A Chelsea fan has been jailed for posting anti-Semitic and racist tweets aimed at Tottenham fans, including photos of Auschwitz and a man doing a Nazi salute.
Nathan Blagg, 21, who told police the tweets were 'banter between mates', was on Tuesday sentenced to eight weeks in prison after pleading guilty to seven counts of sending offensive messages between September 29, 2020 and February 5.
District Judge Michael Hamilton told Blagg only immediate custody would be a suitable punishment for the 'abhorrent and grossly offensive' tweets.
Nathan Blagg, 21, who told police the tweets were 'banter between mates', was on Tuesday sentenced to eight weeks in prison after pleading guilty to seven counts of sending offensive messages
He said: 'Quite frankly, the content of these messages was despicable.
'References to the holocaust and other matters cannot on any
