Terry 'threw racist insults after taunts about affair'

FOOTBALLER John Terry was goaded about an alleged affair before throwing a racist insult at Anton Ferdinand, a court heard yesterday.

Chelsea and England defender Terry, 31, is accused of swearing at Ferdinand and delivering racist abuse during a Premier League match last October.

Appearing at Westminster Magistrates' Court yesterday, Terry sat in the dock wearing a light grey suit, white shirt and pink tie.

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