Ferdinand: Euros show that racism in football is back

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Published on September 9, 2021 - Duration: 01:45s

Ferdinand: Euros show that racism in football is back

Former England footballer Rio Ferdinand tells a joint committee that, after being "under the carpet" for a period, racism in football "is here and it's back".

He describes how he's seen family members "disintegrate" because of the online racist abuse he has received.

Report by Edwardst.

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