UK police urge FA to act over Campbell abuse

The Football Association have been urged to take action in a police complaint about the verbal abuse directed at former Tottenham favourite Sol Campbell at Fratton Park on Sunday

The Football Association have been urged to take action in a police complaint about the verbal abuse directed at former Tottenham favourite Sol Campbell at Fratton Park on Sunday.

UK police say they were prompted to take the unusual step of asking the FA to intervene by “the sheer number of people involved” in the chanting directed at the Portsmouth defender by visiting Spurs fans.

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