Taylor: England should have walked off

Players chief Gordon Taylor believes the Football Association should have taken the England team off the pitch in response to the racist chanting which marred last night’s friendly against Spain.

Players chief Gordon Taylor believes the Football Association should have taken the England team off the pitch in response to the racist chanting which marred last night’s friendly against Spain.

England lost 1-0 but the impressive performance of the home team was overshadowed by the racist barracking from all around the Bernabeu whenever Ashley Cole, Shaun Wright-Phillips and Jermain Defoe touched the ball.

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