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Rochdale groundsman banned for six weeks after being found guilty of racially abusing broadcaster
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Rochdale’s head groundsman Josh Haigh has been banned for six weeks by the Football Association (FA) for racially abusing a broadcaster.
The incident happened during a League Two game between Rochdale and Stockport County in February earlier this year. Haigh is said to have twice confronted the unnamed presenter where he allegedly said: “Look at your f****** s*** trainers. It’s exactly the same as your f****** s*** hair and your s*** skin. I see all of it. I see everything that’s about you.”
A Regulatory Commission found Haigh to have racially abused the broadcaster describing…