Mido blames FA for Islamophobic abuse

Middlesbrough striker Mido has blamed the Football Association for the Islamophobic chanting he suffered against Newcastle last weekend.

Thu, 04 Dec, 2008 - 08:30

Middlesbrough striker Mido has blamed the Football Association for the Islamophobic chanting he suffered against Newcastle last weekend.

The FA are set to look into reports of abuse directed at the Egyptian striker during the Tees-Tyne derby after Mido was targeted for the second time in as many seasons.

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Courts Soccer Heathrow Place: Tees Person: Mido Organisation: FA Organisation: Middlesbrough Organisation: Football Association Organisation: Newcastle Organisation: Islam Organisation: Al Hayat Organisation: English FA

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