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# Racism row

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Vaughan dropped from BBC Ashes commentary team amid racism row
The former England captain has denied allegations of racism.
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Nov 24th 2021, 5:09 PM
Slavia deny racism allegations as Steven Gerrard calls for Uefa action
The Scottish champions exited the Europa League amid explosive scenes at Ibrox.
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Mar 19th 2021, 9:23 AM
'I chose the wrong photo': Sacked BBC host Danny Baker formally apologises over royal baby tweet
The 61 year-old was removed from presenting duties by the BBC yesterday.
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May 10th 2019, 6:38 PM
Press council rules that controversial cartoon of Serena Williams was 'not racist' and in public interest
The cartoon was published following Williams’ behaviour at the US Open last year.
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Feb 25th 2019, 12:00 PM
Virginia Governor now says he wasn't in KKK and blackface photo on his yearbook page
Ralph Northam on Friday apologised for the photo.
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Feb 3rd 2019, 7:50 AM
Nike closes South African stores over reported link to man who used racial slur in holiday video
Adam Catzavelos drew controversy after using an insulting term for a black African.
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Aug 22nd 2018, 10:16 PM
'So much love': Ozil thanks Arsenal fans after Germany racism row
The playmaker retired from international football this week in a row that has rocked German football.
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Jul 27th 2018, 9:06 AM
Roseanne is coming back ... without Roseanne
A reboot of the show was axed last month.
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Jun 22nd 2018, 7:15 AM
Ukip in turmoil as two top figures quit party after leader refuses to step down
“We need to make it clear to Mr Bolton that his time is up.”
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Jan 22nd 2018, 10:52 AM
England coach has 'clear conscience' in racism row
Mark Sampson has dismissed accusations of racial abuse from striker Eni Aluko.
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Sep 6th 2017, 2:14 PM
Balotelli furious after alleged racial abuse at Bastia
After Nice’s disappointing draw at Bastia on Friday, a furious Mario Balotelli condemned the home fans for allegedly racially abusing him.
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Jan 21st 2017, 12:27 PM
Air China magazine warns passengers about 'Indians, Pakistanis and black people' in London
In-flight mag Wings of China has apologised for the article.
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Sep 8th 2016, 3:44 PM
Napoli fans wear masks to show solidarity with player after racism incident
Kalidou Koulibaly was the victim of monkey chants at Lazio last week.
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Feb 7th 2016, 6:30 PM
Roger Moore says his 'racist' comments about a black Bond were 'lost in translation'
A magazine quoted Moore as saying that Idris Elba would be “unrealistic” as James Bond.
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Mar 28th 2015, 5:00 PM
60 arrested at protests against St Nicholas sidekick 'Black Pete'
The debate around Black Pete has divided The Netherlands. Some say he’s a racist stereotype, others say he’s black from coming down the chimney.
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Nov 15th 2014, 4:38 PM
VIDEO: Jeremy Clarkson is 'begging for forgiveness' but denies using n-word on Top Gear
The denials come after a story in today’s Daily Mirror which claimed that Clarkson used a racist children’s rhyme.
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May 1st 2014, 11:08 PM
Eriksson hits back after Campbell racism charge
Former Arsenal defender Sol Campbell believes he would have “been England captain for more than 10 years” had he been white.
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Mar 3rd 2014, 1:10 PM
Sergio Garcia thanks fans after 'difficult' week
The Spaniard got plenty of support at Wentworth after his Tiger Woods racism row.
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May 25th 2013, 6:38 PM
Monty wades into Tiger Woods-Sergio Garcia racism row
‘Christ, we’re all frightened to say anything; we’re frightened to open our mouths in case we say something that isn’t kosher in 2013.’
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May 25th 2013, 10:03 AM
McIlroy, McDowell and Clarke labour at PGA as Lowry leads Irish challenge
Four bogeys on the back nine blighted the world number two’s opening round.
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May 23rd 2013, 1:41 PM
Donald: Sergio ‘full of regret’ over Tiger fried chicken comment
Let’s get back to the golf, then?
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May 23rd 2013, 8:54 AM
Chelsea 'regret' racism charges against referee Mark Clattenburg
Last week the Football Association decided to take no disciplinary action whatsoever against Clattenburg.
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Nov 27th 2012, 5:42 PM
Clattenburg sidelined again amid 'racism' row
The referee will sit out a second weekend of fixtures following the allegations made by Chelsea.
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Nov 5th 2012, 5:10 PM
'Just be a man': Davids wants Cruyff apology for skin colour comment
The Barnet coach says the issue was ‘swept under the carpet’ in his home nation, but one year on, he still feels hurt.
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Nov 3rd 2012, 1:15 PM
Ferdinand brothers break silence on racism row, insist football needs to find new way forward
The pair vow to work with FA and PFA.
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Oct 24th 2012, 7:25 PM
Ferdinand returns to Mancester United training after T-shirt spat
Ferdinand was taking part in a protest by certain black players who claimed that the ‘Kick It Out’ campaign was not doing enough to deal with racism in the game.
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Oct 22nd 2012, 1:00 PM
Snapshot: Rio Ferdinand snubs Kick It Out's t-shirt campaign
The Old Trafford defied his manager to snub the anti-racism campaign, in protest.
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Oct 20th 2012, 3:34 PM
Handling of Suarez issue got Dalglish sacked - Ferguson
The Manchester United boss also feels that the cultural differences argument ‘killed’ the Uruguayan’s defence.
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Jul 20th 2012, 10:49 AM
Paul McGrath saddened by Glen Johnson's 'racism' claims
Liverpool defender says McGrath targeted him ‘because of my colour’ in Luis Suarez racism row fall-out.
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Mar 8th 2012, 12:37 PM
Count me out - Rio rejects England captain talk
Ferdinand took over the first time around, when John Terry lost the captaincy two years ago.
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Feb 3rd 2012, 1:40 PM
Liverpool defender Johnson hits back at Irish legend Paul McGrath in Suarez racism row
Irish football legend said he would have thrown the Suarez-emblazoned t-shirt ‘to the floor’ after the guilty verdict.
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Dec 23rd 2011, 10:42 AM
'He will not walk alone' - Liverpool players stand behind team-mate Suarez
Anfield squad issues a joint statement in the wake of the eight-game ban of striker Luis Suarez.
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Dec 21st 2011, 6:47 PM
John Terry to learn if he faces criminal charge in 'racism' row today
England skipper denies racially abusing QPR defender Anton Ferdinand during a defeat at Loftus Road in October.
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Dec 21st 2011, 11:17 AM
'Evra cried like a baby' says Gus Poyet as Suarez 'racism' row rumbles on
“I can assure you and everyone Luis is not a racist. We use different words and it is a different kind of situation.”
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Nov 18th 2011, 11:44 AM
QPR players distance themselves from racism controversy
Three Queens Park Rangers players deny they will give evidence in the John Terry-Anton Ferdinand racism row.
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Oct 27th 2011, 1:42 PM
Did Sergio Busquets racially abuse Marcelo? Judge for yourself...
WATCH: New footage allegedly shows the Spain star mouthing racial slurs behind his cupped hand.
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May 3rd 2011, 2:49 PM
Regional paper distances itself from "racist" Facebook status
Editor of The Connaught Telegraph says he will be having a “word in someone’s ear” after rant posted on paper’s official Facebook page.
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Nov 11th 2010, 12:41 PM