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Roy Hodgson, Andros Townsend and a Bad Feed the Monkey Joke
Things can’t be too happy for the English national football team for too long, as rumors and reports suggests that a joke told by Roy Hodgson at half time, with a punch line that says ‘feed the monkey,’ has triggered the wrath of some players who believed it had some racists tones to it, referring to Andros Townsend.
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Real Madrid vs Barcelona – Post Clasico After Shocks
Things aren’t too quite between the biggest rivals in Spain after the Copa Del Rey Clasico – Lionel Messi allegedly got into some sort of clash with Alvaro Arbeloa after the match, Dani Alves claims Real Madrid fans are racists while Xavi thinks Barcelona conceded a goal that never should have been allowed while Cristiano Ronaldo gets protection from the referees.
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Jozy Altidore Doesn’t Let Racist Fans Stop Him
He wouldn’t let ignorant, evil people get to him. The referee in the Dutch cup match between Den Bosch and AZ Alkmaar wanted to stop it because Jozy Altidore, AZ’s American striker, was being racially abused from the stands by Den Bosch fans. Altidore asked the ref to keep going, scored a penalty goal and finished with an incredibly calm interview about the whole situation.
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Chelsea FC – Mark Clattenburg Case Not Going Well
On one front, the Chelsea claims that referee Mark Clattenburg used inappropriate language and was racial abusive towards John Obi Mikel have failed to cause any sort of dent in the man’s armor as the police have dropped the case due to no one actually coming forth and presenting them with evidence.
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Chelsea FC – Ending Mark Clattenburg’s Career
It doesn’t matter if you think Chelsea are right or wrong in pursuing Mark Clattenburg for alleged racial slurs he made directed at John Obi Mikel; The club didn’t have a choice once players told them what they think they heard. Meanwhile, Clattenburg has once again been left off the list of officials who will be on duty for the matches in all the football leagues this weekend.
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Manchester United – Rio Ferdinand Did the Right Thing
If showing your disgust and distaste with how the FA handled a racism case involving your own brother(!!!) means not wearing a anti-racism shirt, it should be fine by everyone. Rio Ferdinand has the right and the reasons to leave the kick racism out of football jersey off of him, even if it meant defying the words and gospel of Alex Ferguson.
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Chelsea FC – Everyone Defending John Terry
For someone who’s done a lot of things over the years to anger quite a few people, John Terry is still loved and supported by anyone who has been involved with Chelsea, except for Wayne Bridge, understandably.
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Jeremy Lin Leaving the New York Knicks – The Disgusting Reactions
It’s never surprising to see racism, ignorance and disgusting behavior from people and especially on the Internet. Jeremy Lin leaving the New York Knicks for the Houston Rockets after the Knicks didn’t match the offer sheet brought out the worst out of some people who refer to themselves as fans.
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Luis Suarez Blames Manchester United for Racism Suspension
If you thought Luis Suarez has put everything that happened to him with Liverpool last season behind him, guess again. A lot of anger towards Patrice Evra and even more towards Manchester United and their alleged influence over the verdict, causing Suarez to receive an 8 match ban during the season.
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Floyd Mayweather Wrong About Jeremy Lin
Floyd Mayweather gets bored once in a while, especially when he doesn’t get enough attention from the media. So, in order to create a buzz around him, he goes on twitter and publishes some ridiciolous claim that A) Gets the spotlight on him and B) Insults someone in a controversial manner. I guess he didn’t like Jeremy Lin getting all the attention.