{"id":4253,"date":"2023-01-01T19:32:29","date_gmt":"2023-01-01T19:32:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/nottingham-forest-to-investigate-alleged-homophobic-chanting-aimed-at-chelsea-fans\/"},"modified":"2023-01-01T19:32:30","modified_gmt":"2023-01-01T19:32:30","slug":"nottingham-forest-to-investigate-alleged-homophobic-chanting-aimed-at-chelsea-fans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/nottingham-forest-to-investigate-alleged-homophobic-chanting-aimed-at-chelsea-fans\/","title":{"rendered":"Nottingham Forest to investigate alleged homophobic chanting aimed at Chelsea fans"},"content":{"rendered":"


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In October 2022, homophobic chants were heard when Manchester United played at Stamford Bridge<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Nottingham Forest will investigate alleged homophobic chanting heard during Sunday’s Premier League match against Chelsea at the City Ground.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Forest are “aware of reports of concerning chants” during the 1-1 draw.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Chelsea’s official LGBTQ+ supporters group said “we totally condemn” the chant, adding that it is “time to call this out”.<\/span><\/p>\n

In January 2022, the Crown Prosecution Service <\/span>classed the chant as a homophobic slur.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

That means anyone singing it is committing a hate crime and could face prosecution.<\/span><\/p>\n

Forest said it was “aware of reports concerning chants aimed at Chelsea supporters from a minority of fans” and that the club “do not condone any type of discriminatory or offensive behaviour”.<\/span><\/p>\n

Forest group LGBTQ+ Trickies offered an apology to their counterpart Chelsea Pride, calling on the local police and their club to act.<\/span><\/p>\n

“We are embarrassed and ashamed,” the Forest group added.<\/span><\/p>\n

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