Re: The Football Chat Thread : Wed Dec 21, 2011 6:09 pm
Lord Tony Smith wrote:
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/football/teams/manchester-united/3569115/Manchester-Uniteds-Patrice-Evra-banned-for-four-matches-over-Chelsea-altercation-Football.html
"Chelsea have also been fined £25,000, though an allegation that Bethell had “engaged in racist conduct or language” was not proved and Chelsea were cleared of that charge."
"Chelsea have also been fined £25,000, though an allegation that Bethell had “engaged in racist conduct or language” was not proved and Chelsea were cleared of that charge."
Can't help but notice that you left out the rather important piece of information that states:
"It is thought United assistant manager Mike Phelan was the man who claimed Bethell used racist language towards Evra. The suggestion of a racist element to the incident had severely strained relations between the two clubs ahead of last season’s Champions League final."
Wire_85 wrote:
Wonder what the odds are that the CPS find nothing against Terry today and the FA say they cant do anything.
Oops. Theres some obsessives on here I'll admit that. Most seem to be Liverpool followers though.
