Big Ron in new racism row over Chinese

HAVING already made an offensive remark about black people, Ron Atkinson has now insulted the Chinese.

The controversial English football pundit has become embroiled in another racism row after making insulting comments about Chinese women.

Atkinson, who was castigated last year for calling former Chelsea defender Marcel Desailly a "f-ing lazy, thick nr" during a TV broadcast, has caused fresh offence during a speech at a fund-raising event at his former club Sheffield Wednesday.

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