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.

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Lancashire Telegraph reports that Graham Gooden, 42, and Craig Rhodes, 41, are charged with racially aggravated harassment of players and using threatening words towards Norwegian football-player (soccer) Morten Gamst Pedersen.

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