FA probing Caribbean accent jibe at Aluko
THE FA last night launched an investigation into England women’s goalkeeping coach Lee Kendall after striker Eni Aluko claimed he used a mock Caribbean accent when speaking to her. It came as it emerged there were no plans to sack any of the senior FA executives who presided over the shambolic racism investigation into the Aluko affair and — astonishingly — no board meeting is planned until late next month. As of yesterday morning, Kendall was still with the England women’s squad ahead of tonight’s friendly against France in Valenciennes. In her evidence to the Department of Culture, Media and Sport’s select committee on Wednesday Aluko claimed that Kendall, a Welshman, repeatedly put on a Caribbean accent when speaking to her. Aluko is of Nigerian heritage. An FA statement said last night: ‘We are investigating Lee Kendall following