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R v John Terry was a 2012 English criminal law case in which the Chelsea and England defender John Terry was found not guilty of racially abusing the Queens Park Rangers defender Anton Ferdinand in a football match between Chelsea and Queens Park Rangers on 23 October 2011.
- #1 The 9/11 incident. The 2000/01 season saw Terry break into Chelsea’s first team as a regular choice as a central defender, but it didn’t take long afterward for him to court some serious controversy.
- #2 The Wayne Bridge affair. One of the most controversial incidents involving Terry was revealed in January 2010, when a so-called High Court super-injunction was lifted, allowing the media to report a truly shocking story – the Chelsea and England captain had apparently had a four-month affair in late 2009 with French model Vanessa Perroncel – better known as the ex-girlfriend of Terry’s former Chelsea – and current England – teammate Wayne Bridge.
- #3 The accusation of racism. Terry once again found himself in seriously hot water in late 2011, as during a Premier League game against QPR, he was alleged to have called QPR defender Anton Ferdinand a “f*cking black c*nt”.
- #4 The Champions League celebration. In the 2007/08 season, Terry led Chelsea all the way to the Champions League final – a showdown against fellow Premier League side Manchester United in a rain-soaked Moscow.
Feb 6, 2012 · Fabio Capello stripped Terry of the England captaincy due to the scandal, handing it to Rio Ferdinand. Accused of racially abusing QPR defender Anton Ferdinand in a 1-0 defeat for Chelsea at Loftus Road in October 2011. Investigated by the FA and police, Terry will stand trial in July 2012.
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Jan 30, 2010 · England captain John Terry was booed on the football terraces this afternoon after it was revealed he had cheated on his wife with a team-mate's girlfriend. Whenever the disgraced...
Sep 27, 2012 · Former England captain John Terry has been found guilty by the English Football Association of racially abusing an opponent. The Chelsea captain has been banned for four domestic matches and fined ...
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Jul 13, 2012 · The judge ruled that Terry may not have used the racist phrase as an insult, but as a denial of the accusation. The case hinged on the lip-reading analysis of the footage and the lack of other evidence.
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