Terry ‘goaded’ before making racist insult, court hears

Footballer John Terry was goaded about an alleged affair before throwing a racist insult at Anton Ferdinand, a court has heard.

Chelsea and England defender Terry, 31, is accused of calling Ferdinand a “fucking black c**t” during a Premier League match last year.

Westminster Magistrates’ Court yesterday heard that Terry told Queens Park Rangers player Ferdinand to “fuck off” and called him a “fucking knobhead” as the pair exchanged insults.

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