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John Yems racism ban: FA launches appeal for tougher punishment

The FA is to appeal against the decision of an independent panel to suspend the former Crawley manager John Yems from football for 18 months

The Guardian - UK · Jan 23, 2023

FA confirm John Yems appeal after "fundamentally disagreeing" with ban for racist slurs

Yems, 63, has been suspended from all footballing activity until June 2024 for making 11 separate discriminatory comments towards players while in charge of Crawley Town - but the FA believe the ban was too lenient

Daily Mirror · Jan 23, 2023

FA appeals John Yems’ ban imposed on former Crawley boss by independent regulatory panel

Yems was banned until June 2024 earlier this month

The Independent UK · Jan 23, 2023

John Yems: FA exploring legal options against independent panel’s findings

Yems was handed a 15-month ban after admitting to one charge and being found guilty of 11 others

The Independent UK · Jan 18, 2023

FA exploring legal options against independent panel’s John Yems findings

Kick It Out labelled the former Crawley manager’s discriminatory language ‘simply shocking’.

The Independent UK · Jan 18, 2023

FA threaten legal action and slam panel for finding John Yems 'not a conscious racist'

The governing body said it "fundamentally" disagrees with the independent commission's finding that former Crawley manager's case was not of conscious racism

Daily Mirror · Jan 18, 2023

FA panel has no right to declare whether someone isn't racist - arrogant practice must end

The Football Association have banned former Crawley boss John Yems for 18 months after he used "discriminatory comments" but an independent panel claims he is not a "conscious racist"

Daily Mirror · Jan 18, 2023

Independent FA panel slammed after finding John Yems to be ‘not a conscious racist’

Anti-racism campaigners have warned a ‘dangerous precedent’ has been set after the former Crawley manager John Yems avoided a life ban from football

The Guardian - UK · Jan 18, 2023

"He destroyed dreams" - Ian Wright slams FA's "disgraceful" John Yems ruling

Ian Wright has been left furious by the ruling delivered by a Football Association's independent regulatory commission in the scandal surrounding former Crawley boss John Yems

Daily Mirror · Jan 18, 2023

Kick It Out criticise FA panel as ex-Crawley Town manager John Yems deemed ‘not a conscious racist’

Kick It Out has criticised an FA disciplinary commission that decided former Crawley Town manager John Yems was “not a conscious racist”.

Evening Standard · Jan 18, 2023