
Lazio's latest case follows alleged incidents of "racist behavior" during a 2-0 Europa League victory against Borussia Moenchengladbach in Rome last Thursday. ...

11:53 PM, Feb 25, 2013

The governing body aims to approve tougher sanctions for racist abuse at football matches when its 209 member nations meet in May. ...

08:35 PM, Feb 15, 2013

Melbourne: An Australian woman threatened two young Indian women and slapped one across the face here in a "racial attack", prompting Victoria police to launch a probe into the assault. The woman - believed to be in her 30s - racially abused the Indian passengers "throughout the journey into the city", the police said in a statement on Thursday. The incident took place after the Indian women - both aged...

07:00 PM, Dec 20, 2012

London: Indian-origin British television actress Shobna Gulati has said she was forced to quit micro-blogging website Twitter after suffering a stream of racist abuse. Internet users mutilated photos of the 45-year-old Coronation Street actress and posted them online with "sick comments", The Sun reported Monday. One user wrote, "You're not British, you're foreign", while another tweeted, "You have got to be the ugliest f***** I've ever seen". One post read,...

06:38 PM, Jun 25, 2012

London: Former England defender Sol Campbell is warning fans against travelling to Poland and Ukraine to watch the European Championship, claiming authorities are failing to tackle entrenched racism and violence in the countries. "Stay at home, watch it on TV. Don't even risk it ... because you could end up coming back in a coffin," Campbell, who is black, told the BBC. The families of two of England's black players,...

02:54 PM, May 29, 2012

London: Just like before the 2010 World Cup, a dispute revolving around John Terry is unsettling England's preparations for a major tournament. But this time, rather than acting as a unifier, Fabio Capello has been accused of exacerbating tensions ahead of the European Championships. And the coach may have breached his lucrative contract as a result. Capello's authority appears to have been undermined by his employers when Terry was fired...

11:28 PM, Feb 06, 2012