Odemwingie attacks 'racist' fans

Published : 27 Aug 2010 17:04:44

Nigeria striker Osaze Odemwingie has hit out at fans of his former club in Russia, following apparently racist banners targeted at him last weekend.Photographs showed Lokomotiv Moscow fans celebrating the sale of Odemwingie to West Bromwich Albion. One (above) included the image of a banana and read "Thanks West Brom". "It's a minority group but it's really sad - I have a good relationship with the club but this is a big disgrace," Odemwingie told BBC Sport. The 29-year-old explained that .... read more