FA probe shows no Ferdinand racist abuse
Agence France-Presse | Monday April 8, 2013
The allegations centred on a chant by a section of the England crowd that suggested the Ferdinand brothers should be burned on a bonfire. It has been suggested the song had racist overtones because QPR defender Anton Ferdinand was the target of rac...
FA urged to act over anti-Ferdinand chants
Agence-France-Presse | Friday March 29, 2013
Anti-racism campaigners on Friday urged England's Football Association to take action after some fans taunted Rio and Anton Ferdinand with abusive chants during last week's World Cup qualifier in San Marino.
FA: No evidence England fans abused Ferdinands
Asscoiated Press | Friday March 29, 2013
The English Football Association says it has found no video evidence of racist chanting by England fans against Rio and Anton Ferdinand after a complaint was made to FIFA.
No Balotelli and no win for Manchester City at QPR
Agence France Presse | Wednesday January 30, 2013
QPR, unbeaten in the league since the turn of the year, saw Anton Ferdinand join Turkish club Bursaspor on loan earlier Tuesday while Rob Hulse moved across London to Millwall.
Anton Ferdinand joins Turkish club Bursaspor on loan
The Associated Press | Tuesday January 29, 2013
The club has stated that the 27-year-old has passed his medical and a signing ceremony will be held Wednesday.
Fight against racism is constant, says UEFA president Michel Platini
Agence France Presse | Monday December 3, 2012
In the English Premier League, for example, there have been a number of allegations of racism both among players and from fans, prompting renewed debate about the extent of the problem.
Ferdinand brothers 'disappointed' by PFA, FA
Agence France Presse | Thursday October 25, 2012
Brothers Rio and Anton Ferdinand released a statement on Wednesday expressing disappointment with the football authorities' efforts to tackle racism in the game, but pledging to help find a solution.
Anton Ferdinand emulates brother with shirt snub
Agence France Presse | Sunday October 21, 2012
QPR defender Anton Ferdinand emulated his brother Rio by refusing to wear a t-shirt in support of equality group Kick It Out's anti-racism campaign before Sunday's clash against Everton.
English football 'damaged' by John Terry racism case
Associated Press | Friday October 19, 2012
The head of English football says the game's reputation in the country has been "damaged" by the year-long racism case involving John Terry, highlighting the urgent work needed to be undertaken to combat the issue.
John Terry won't appeal against ban and fine for racial abuse
Associated Press | Thursday October 18, 2012
Chelsea defender John Terry said on Thursday that he had decided not to appeal against a four-match ban and fine of £220,000 ($355,000, 270,000 euros) for racially abusing QPR defender Anton Ferdinand.
FA says John Terry's defense 'contrived' in racism case
Associated Press | Friday October 5, 2012
The Football Association disciplinary panel that banned Chelsea captain John Terry for racially abusing an opponent found his defense "implausible and contrived."
Anton Ferdinand reveals hate campaign over John Terry case
Agence France Presse | Friday September 28, 2012
Anton Ferdinand has revealed that he was subjected to a hate campaign in connection with a racist abuse case that saw a Football Association disciplinary panel ban Chelsea captain John Terry for four games.
Players' chief says John Terry's case allowed to 'fester'
Agence France Presse | Friday September 28, 2012
English football's players' chief accused the game's authorities of allowing the John Terry case to "fester" after taking nearly a year to ban the Chelsea captain for racist abuse.
John Terry gets four-match ban for Ferdinand abuse
Agence France-Presse | Thursday September 27, 2012
Chelsea captain John Terry was given a four-match ban by the Football Association (FA) after being found guilty of racially abusing Queens Park Rangers' Anton Ferdinand, on Thursday.
John Terry return inspires Wolves demolition
Agence-France Presse | Wednesday September 26, 2012
John Terry showed no signs of being affected by his battle to clear his name over allegations he racially abused Anton Ferdinand as the Chelsea captain led his side to a 6-0 demolition of Wolves in the League Cup third round on Tuesday.