FA to probe Terry on QPR racist claims

THE Football Association have launched an investigation into allegations Chelsea and England captain John Terry made racist remarks towards QPR defender Anton Ferdinand during Sunday’s west London derby at Loftus Road.

Videos circulated on the internet in the aftermath of Sunday’s game, with some claiming the footage shows Terry insulting Ferdinand using racist language.

Terry has denied racially abusing Ferdinand but Ferdinand met with QPR representatives and manager Neil Warnock at the Hoops’ Harlington training ground yesterday to discuss the issue and decided to complain to the FA — a move which could have huge implications for Terry.

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