‘PROUD’ TIVI WALK OFF AMID RACE ROW

By Andy Mitchell

ASSISTANT manager Stuart How said Tividale had been “proud” to walk off the field in solidarity with a teammate who was allegedly racially abused. Last Saturday’s Midland Football League Premier Division clash between Whitchurch Alport and Tivi was called to a halt at half-time with Alport leading 3-0.
Both clubs have released statements confirming that one of the assistant referees overheard a racist remark targeted towards a Tividale player.
Whitchurch said it was from a member of the crowd but that the allegation remains “unsubstantiat...

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