Police investigate Terry incident

The Metropolitan Police have launched a formal investigation into allegations John Terry racially abused Anton Ferdinand after spending a week "assessing" a complaint from a member of the public.Terry, the Chelsea and England captain, has denied making a racist remark to QPR defender Ferdinand.Police have now confirmed that their dealings with the complaint have moved on and that a formal investigation has been launched.A Metropolitan Police said: "Police were notified of an incident on Sunday October 23 involving alleged racial abuse. This is currently being investigated by officers from Hammersmith and Fulham."

Source: PA