19 February 2015

Chelsea Suspends Three Fans For Involvement In Paris Metro Racist Incident

Chelsea have suspended three fans from attending Stamford Bridge for their involvement in a racist incident on the Paris Metro prior to the club's Champions League last-16 clash with Paris Saint-Germain. A statement read: "Chelsea Football Club is suspending three people from Stamford Bridge as a result of investigations into the incident on the Paris Metro on Tuesday evening.

"If it is deemed there is sufficient evidence of their involvement in the incident, the club will issue banning orders for life.


"We have received substantial information to date following our witness appeal and we are grateful to the many Chelsea supporters who have provided information so far.

"Our investigations are on-going and we would request any further information is sent to customer.services@chelseafc.com.

"We also continue to cooperate fully with the Metropolitan and Paris police forces who lead the ongoing criminal investigation."

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