Source: Telegraph
Manchester United demand fans stop 'disgusting' Arsene Wenger chant
According to the Guardian, one chant was particularly audible to television viewers during a clash between the two sides on Aug 29, when the Frenchman was sent off for displaying his anger at a refereeing decision as Arsenal lost 2-1[LNB]A club spokeman said: "We have gone on record several times about this disgusting chant. We don't condone it and have appealed to fans several times in the past but to no avail."[LNB]Mixed messages on how to cure this racist poison in footballChief executive David Gill will bring the subject of chants directed at Wenger up as a lead item at the next fans' forum and will also instruct stewards to take stronger action should they hear any supporters ignoring the club's appeal on match days.[LNB]Meanwhile, Ferguson is looking for his United side to build up a head on steam in the coming months. [LNB]A 2-0 victory against Blackburn at the weekend saw the champions get back on track in the Premier League, following their defeat by Liverpool. [LNB]United now have a big week. They face CSKA Moscow in the Champions League on Tuesday, where a fourth straight victory should secure a place in the next stage. [LNB]Then on Sunday they travel to Stamford Bridge and a meeting with leaders Chelsea. [LNB]Ferguson said: "It is a tough league. We are experienced enough at this club to know how difficult it is to win the league. [LNB]"It is not going to be any different this year. The great thing about us is that we know it is a difficult league. [LNB]"Mistakes are going to happen - you lose games you do not expect to lose. You go for consistency - and if we are in there in January we have a great chance." [LNB][LNB]
