Burnley players refuse to shake hands with Preston's Osmajic after racism allegation
Burnley players refused to shake hands with Preston's Milutin Osmajic before their FA Cup game in solidarity with teammate Hannibal Mejbri, who had claimed the Montenegro forward racially abused him in their previous match.
WATCH: Burnley's entire starting XI all refuse to shake laughing Milutin Osmajic's hand amid racism row involving ex-Man Utd midfielder Hannibal Mejbri
Burnley's starting line-up refused to shake hands with Preston's Milutin Osmajic after he was previously accused of racially abusing Hannibal Mejbri.
Watch: Burnley refuse to shake hands with player accused of racially abusing team-mate
It began with the Burnley players refusing to shake Milutin Osmajic’s hand, with the Preston North End striker accused of racially abusing Hannibal Mejbri in a previous tie. It ended with the Montenegrin taunting Burnley fans after his goal helped Preston into the quarter-finals of the FA Cup.
Burnley players refuse to shake hands with Preston’s Milutin Osmajic before FA Cup tie
Burnley midfielder Hannibal Mejbri accused Osmajic of racially abusing him when the two clubs played out a 0-0 draw in the Championship on 15 February, though the Montenegro forward refutes the ...
Burnley stars refuse to shake hands with rival before he taunts fans after racism claim
Burnley players refused to shake hands with Milutin Osmajic before kick-off in their FA Cup fifth-round tie against Preston following the alleged racist abuse of Hannibal Mejbri before the striker tau
Scott Parker backs Burnley players snubbing Preston’s Milutin Osmajic handshake amid racism allegation
Burnley midfielder Hannibal Mejbri had accused Osmajic of racially abusing him during their league game amid an ongoing FA investigation.
Milutin Osmajic: Burnley players snub handshake amid racism row
Burnley players refused to shake hands with Preston North-End defender Milutin Osmajic during their FA Cup fifth round clash on Saturday as a sign of solidarity with teammate Hannibal Mejbri.
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Burnley stars snubbed handshake after former Man United star faced alleged racism abuse
Osmajic was previously accused of racially abusing former Manchester United star Hannibal Mejbri during a goalless Championship clash two weeks prior. Osmajic has denied the claims, with Hannibal ...
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Burnley boss Scott Parker explains decision to leave out Hannibal for Preston North End FA Cup tie
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Burnley player says he received 'disgusting' racial abuse from opponent
BURNLEY, England (AP) — A player for English second-division team Burnley says he received “disgusting” racial abuse from an opponent during a league game on Saturday.
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Watch: Preston biter Milutin Osmajic in racism storm after Hannibal Mejbri incident
yeah, you don’t want to see that.” In a statement, Preston said: “Preston North End are aware of a complaint that has been made by Hannibal Mejbri and Burnley FC to today’s match officials ...
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Burnley's Mejbri alleges Preston's Osmajic made racist comment
Feb 16 (Reuters) - Burnley midfielder Hannibal Mejbri complained to the referee after Preston North End forward Milutin Osmajic made an alleged racist comment during Saturday's match between the ...
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Burnley's Hannibal Mejbri accuses Preston player of racism
Burnley midfielder Hannibal Mejbri has said he suffered "disgusting abuse" in a Championship match on Saturday amid an investigation into an alleged racist comment from Preston North End's Milutin ...