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Jamie Dickenson

Why Enzo Fernandez avoids FA charge as Rodrigo Bentancur faces ban for racial slur

Chelsea star Enzo Fernandez is set to avoid punishment from the Football Association for racist chanting, despite charging Rodrigo Bentancur for comments regarding Tottenham team-mate Son Heung-min.

Bentancur is facing a ban of up to 12 games for suggesting back in June that all South Korean people “look the same”, and has until next Thursday to respond to the charge.

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