Two face Blackburn Rovers chants charge
TWO men appeared before Blackburn magistrates charged with chanting racist and homophobic remarks during the Cup game between Rovers and Queens Park Rangers on January 8.
Graham Gooden, 42, of New Wellington Close, and Craig Rhodes, 41, of Broadway Street, both Blackburn, are charged with racially aggravated harassment of players and using threatening words towards Morten Gamst Pedersen.
They pleaded not guilty to both charges and were remanded on bail.
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