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Matt Slater @mattslaterbbc
John Barnes: “It is very divisive to set up a black footballers' association. We are going to alienate and distance people...Matt Slater @mattslaterbbc
Barnes: "..if we say there's racism where it does not exist. The only way to tackle racism in football is to tackle it in society.”
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Originally posted by Tee View PostAbout time JB is given a prominent role in helping address this whole issue. He seems to be the only one who talks sense about it.
Hard to argue with anything he's said about racism in football. He's been brilliant since the Suarez & Evra thing kicked off.
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http://www.guardian.co.uk/football/2...s-ill-informedReacting to the statements, Bernstein said: "These ill-informed and unhelpful remarks are at odds with the progressive and responsible approach being followed by the game with the support of government to deal with these serious issues.
"The FA will continue working to strengthen processes to eradicate all forms of discrimination in football."
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