Crawley sack Yems over racism allegations

CRAWLEY TOWN sacked John Yems yesterday after an investigation into claims that he racially abused his own players and ran a segregated training ground at which black stars used a separate changing room. Sportsmail revealed the allegations on Wednesday as it emerged several players at the League Two club had accused their manager of using insults such as ‘suicide bomber’, ‘terrorist’ and ‘curry muncher’. And it was claimed that, while it was not the club’s stated policy for players of different ethnicities to change separately, Yems told white players: ‘Don’t change in the black boys’ room’. Last month, Sportsmail revealed the FA had begun a probe into his conduct after several players reported the alleged use of offensive language, which it is understood

How Sportsmail broke the shocking story this week he denies, to the PFA. Crawley suspended the 62-year-old the next day and launched their own inquiry. They have now parted company with Yems before the FA have completed their investigation.