Manchester City’s pleas for Uefa to take action against CSKA Moscow after a small section of fans watched their closed-door Champions League game have fallen on deaf ears, after the governing body decreed no rules had been broken.

Rio Ferdinand played down talk of a feud with anti-racism campaigners Kick It Out despite accusing the group of being ‘scared’ to gain maximum exposure in the fight against racism.

The sickening abuse was triggered when the former Manchester City striker tweeted ‘Man Utd…LOL’, following their 5-3 defeat to Leicester

Naseem Akhbar made the anti-sematic remark under a post regarding a film viewing on the history of Zionism

Mother of Kirsty Bigland, 30, who was still in her white wedding dress, shouted ‘Fucking monkeys’ and Paki bastard’, when a card payment was refused as she and her husband Nick, 25, tried to check into their room, it was claimed

Manchester City representatives are liaising with Croatian officials after the Blues’ Under-21 side walked off in protest after a player was allegedly racially abused.

British football officials lined themselves up in opposition to Fifa president Sepp Blatter in a day of off field drama that will be difficult to match at the forthcoming World Cup.

Balotelli, 23, played at City from 2010-13 and helped the club win its first top flight crown for 44 years in 2012.

Racist incidents at an Openshaw primary school have been slammed in a recent Ofsted report.

Human zoos were popular across Europe

The British National Party (BNP) have been slammed and banned for using murdered soldier Lee Rigby in their latest controversial campaign broadcast ahead of the this month’s European elections.