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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Sam Brookes

RARE PHOTOS: Cardiff fined over homophobic chanting in chelsea cup tie | Rare Historical Photos

  • Cardiff City have been fined £15,000 over homophobic chanting during their Carabao Cup clash with Chelsea in December.
  • The FA stated that the chanting occurred in the second minute of the match at the Cardiff City Stadium.
  • Cardiff admitted the charge and have been issued with a formal warning.
  • Cardiff posted a statement on their club website on Tuesday morning that read: “Cardiff City Football Club has a zero-tolerance policy to all forms of discrimination and will continue to work with the police and governing bodies to eradicate the scourge from our game and society.”
  • Chelsea beat Cardiff 3-1 in the cup tie, but went on to lose to Arsenal in the semi-finals of the competition.
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