'Sack players for racist abuse,' says PFA
The Professional Footballers' Association is pushing to make racist abuse a sackable offence for players next season.
The PFA chief executive, Gordon Taylor, wants to see changes made to every Premier League and Football League player's contract: "If any player is guilty of racist abuse, the club and the player need to be aware that could be a solid reason for terminating the contract."
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