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Man City make complaint to Liverpool over alleged fan spitting incident
Liverpool are understood to be investigating the incident.
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Oct 3rd 2021, 8:34 PM
Rangers report Sparta Prague fans' targeting of Kamara to Uefa
The match was initially meant to be played behind closed doors due to a separate racist incident involving Sparta fans in August.
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Oct 1st 2021, 2:30 PM
Cardiff begin process of bringing criminal charges against Nantes over Sala transfer
The Championship club have asked for an investigation into Nantes’ role in the events which led to the striker’s tragic death.
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Jan 28th 2020, 8:11 PM
'I definitely heard it... It's not acceptable' - England to report alleged racist abuse aimed at Rose
Gareth Southgate is adamant that he heard chants in the crowd during his side’s Euro 2020 qualifier win over Montenegro.
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Mar 25th 2019, 11:06 PM
Brazil Football Federation condemns online racial abuse towards Fernandinho
The Man City player has been targeted following Brazil’s World Cup exit.
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Jul 8th 2018, 9:58 PM
Rafael lays into Louis van Gaal over bitter Man United exit
‘I couldn’t handle him any more.’
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Apr 19th 2018, 1:14 PM
Leeds forward slapped with six-match ban for spitting at opponent during FA Cup tie
Samu Saiz was sent off during the final minutes of Leeds’ FA Cup defeat to Newport County yesterday.
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Jan 8th 2018, 11:57 AM
Italian player slapped with five-game ban for urinating in front of fans
The club strongly deny the claims that their midfielder was “making vile and obscene gestures” towards Sarnese supporters.
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Oct 19th 2017, 4:08 PM
FA chairman condemns 'disrespectful' England fans after chants during Germany game
Sections of the away support in Dortmund booed the German national anthem and used chants with references to the First and Second World Wars.
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Mar 23rd 2017, 5:34 PM
Barcelona midfielder Rakitic forced to flee holiday home after attack
Croatian radical fans are thought to be responsible for the attack.
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Jul 2nd 2016, 4:56 PM
Froome has urine thrown at his face during Tour de France stage after team-mate punched
Stephen Cummings was today’s stage winner.
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Jul 18th 2015, 6:23 PM
Chesterfield captain accuses rival fans of 'punching and kicking' him during pitch invasion
The club have confirmed Ian Evatt has given a statement to police.
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May 10th 2015, 5:01 PM
Italy coach receives death threats after Juve midfielder injured on international duty
Antonio Conte will be in the dugout for the Azzuri’s qualifier in Bulgaria tonight despite the threats.
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Mar 28th 2015, 2:22 PM