Two fans arrested over racism claims at Chelsea game
Agence France-Presse | Tuesday March 19, 2013
The Chelsea-West Ham match at the weekend was marred with controversy after it was claimed that Chelsea's players had coins thrown at them during their side's 2-0 victory at Stamford Bridge.
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.
Chelsea look to repair image through young blood
Associated Press | Tuesday November 13, 2012
Chelsea's crop of exciting young players is helping repair the club's damaged image, says the club's chief executive Ron Gourlay. The Champions League winner has struggled to win friends during public disputes fueled by racism allegations, while ta...
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.
Ashley Cole apologises for outburst
NDTVSports | Saturday October 6, 2012
England defender Ashley Cole has reportedly apologised 'unreserevedly' after he criticised the Football Association in the John Terry-ruling.
Ashley Cole hits back at FA over criticism in racism case
Associated Press | Friday October 5, 2012
England defender Ashley Cole hit back at the Football Association after being criticized for his role in defending John Terry against a racism charge.
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."
Roy Hodgson laments John Terry's England exit
Agence France Presse | Monday September 24, 2012
England manager Roy Hodgson said Monday that he had "reluctantly" accepted John Terry's decision to call time on his international career, as the centre-half contested a Football Association racism charge.
John Terry fights for reputation at FA hearing
Agence France Presse | Monday September 24, 2012
Controversial former England captain John Terry faced a Football Association disciplinary hearing over racism charges on Monday, despite being cleared in a criminal case.
John Terry quits England on eve of 'racism' hearing
Agence-France Presse | Monday September 24, 2012
Former England captain John Terry dramatically quit international football on Sunday, fewer than 24 hours before a Football Association hearing into allegations he racially abused Queens Park Rangers' Anton Ferdinand.
EPL: Ferdinand snubs Terry in pre-match handshake
Associated Press | Saturday September 15, 2012
Anton Ferdinand has snubbed John Terry in the pre-match team handshakes before the game between Queens Park Rangers and Chelsea in the Premier League, continuing their feud following a racism charge last season.
Rio Ferdinand fined £45,000 over 'choc ice' tweet
Agence France Presse | Monday August 27, 2012
The Football Association on Friday fined Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand £45,000 ($70,000, 57,000 euros) for improper conduct over comments he made on Twitter relating to the John Terry racism trial.
Rousing welcome for John Terry at Yankee Stadium
Agence France-Presse | Monday July 23, 2012
Former England captain John Terry received a rousing reception at his first match since his acquittal on racism charges Sunday as European champions Chelsea played to a 1-1 draw with Paris Saint-Germain.
John Terry left with an anxious wait for verdict
Agence-France Presse | Thursday July 12, 2012
John Terry was left facing an anxious wait to discover if he will be found guilty of racially abusing a rival footballer after a judge heard closing arguments in the case on Thursday.
Terry prosecutor says accuser lacked motive to lie
Associated Press | Thursday July 12, 2012
The prosecutor in John Terry's racism trial said the opponent that Chelsea captain is accused of racially abusing lacks the "motivation or the sophistication" to invent the allegations.
