Peterborough have confirmed two arrests were made for alleged racist behaviour in the away end during the match against Doncaster at the Weston Homes Stadium.
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Frank Lampard defends Antonio Rudiger from Jose Mourinho criticism
Frank Lampard has mounted a strong defence of Antonio Rudiger in the face of criticism from Jose Mourinho over Son Heung-min’s red card in Chelsea’s derby win at Tottenham.
Tottenham investigation into Rudiger alleged racist abuse ‘inconclusive’ so far
Tottenham’s investigation into the apparent racial abuse of Chelsea defender Antonio Rudiger has so far proved “inconclusive”, but a Blues fan has been arrested for allegedly abusing Son Heung-min.
PFA urges action over racism
Captains should feel “empowered” to walk their teams off the pitch if fans subject players to racist abuse, the chairman of the Professional Footballers’ Association (PFA) said.
Focus should be on Rudiger rather than Son, says Spurs boss Mourinho
Jose Mourinho believes Antonio Rudiger should be the one under scrutiny for his role in Son Heung-min’s red card, rather than the Tottenham player.
Tottenham investigation into Rudiger alleged racist abuse ‘inconclusive’ so far
Tottenham’s investigation into the apparent racial abuse of Chelsea defender Antonio Rudiger has so far proved “inconclusive”, but a Blues fan has been arrested for allegedly abusing Son Heung-min.
Mourinho says both football and society ‘needs help’ in fight against racism
Tottenham manager Jose Mourinho says “society needs help” to drive out racism in the wake of the alleged abuse directed at Chelsea’s Antonio Rudiger on Sunday.
Clubs should have counsellors on the bench in wake of Rudiger abuse says expert
Football should have trained individuals on the bench to help players cope with the post-traumatic stress of suffering racist abuse, according to a leading sports psychologist.
Tottenham defender Jan Vertonghen condemns ‘idiots’ after alleged racist abuse
Jan Vertonghen says Tottenham do not identify with the “idiots” who allegedly chanted racist abuse at Chelsea defender Antonio Rudiger.
Lampard would back his players if they walk off over racism
Frank Lampard has promised to back his Chelsea players if they ever ask to walk off the pitch amid any future racist abuse.
Rudiger calls for swift punishment over alleged racist abuse
Chelsea defender Antonio Rudiger has called for anyone found to have subjected him to racist abuse to be swiftly punished – and for the fight against discrimination not to be “forgotten again in a couple of days”.
PFA calls for government inquiry into racism after alleged Rudiger abuse
The Professional Footballers’ Association has called for a government inquiry into racism within football following allegations of racist abuse towards Chelsea’s Antonio Rudiger in Sunday’s win at Tottenham.
It is not a red card – Mourinho critical of Rudiger role in Son dismissal
Jose Mourinho delivered a withering assessment of Antonio Rudiger’s role in Son Heung-min’s red card during Tottenham’s defeat to Chelsea, sarcastically suggesting the Blues defender must have suffered “broken ribs” in the incident.
Lampard supports his players as Rudiger reports racist abuse at Tottenham
Frank Lampard insists he would be “100 per cent behind” his Chelsea players if they wanted to walk off the pitch amid any future racism storm.
Neville calls for players to walk off after racist abuse
Gary Neville has reiterated the call for direct action against racism by players walking off the pitch – and admitted he was “ashamed” not to have done so in support of former team-mate Ashley Cole.
Fit-again Rudiger ready to stand up as leader to stabilise Chelsea’s defence
Antonio Rudiger is ready to stand up as the leader to stabilise Chelsea’s defence.
Lampard dismisses Rudiger’s suggestion that he is fit to face Watford
Chelsea boss Frank Lampard has dismissed suggestions defender Antonio Rudiger is ready to return from injury after the player declared himself fit.
Chelsea count out Kante for Wolves encounter
N’Golo Kante will be absent for Chelsea’s trip to Wolves as the influential midfielder continues to recover from an ankle injury.
Maurizio Sarri says Chelsea are struggling for centre-backs for Frankfurt clash
Maurizio Sarri has admitted Chelsea are “in trouble” for their Europa League semi-final first leg at Eintracht Frankfurt after Gary Cahill sustained an Achilles injury.
Chelsea players come through training ahead of Europa League test
Injured duo Antonio Rudiger and Callum Hudson-Odoi were the only notable absentees as Chelsea trained ahead of Thursday’s Europa League semi-final first leg at Eintracht Frankfurt.