New Posts For Thread: Motty in trouble for racist commenthttps://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/31507775/motty-in-trouble-for-racist-commentShould have stayed retired John Motson has personally contacted Millwall’s Tom Elliott after the long-serving football commentator was warned by his employer Talksport for describing the striker as “big, black and brave” during a live radio broIt's all very selective . Somebody , somewhere is picking and choosing who is making 'racial comments' when in truth everybody is inadverdantly guilty from time to time .https://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/31507775/motty-in-trouble-for-racist-comment?post_id=556687333#556687333It's all very selective . Somebody , somewhere is picking and choosing who is making 'racial comments' when in truth everybody is inadverdantly guilty from time to time .Thu, 21 Feb 2019 05:13:40 -0600David Bowie was the thin white Duke , Luther Vandross described him as the whitest guy he had ever seen documentary on bbc couple of nights agohttps://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/31507775/motty-in-trouble-for-racist-comment?post_id=556687249#556687249David Bowie was the thin white Duke , Luther Vandross described him as the whitest guy he had ever seen documentary on bbc couple of nights agoThu, 21 Feb 2019 04:57:40 -0600Surprised Shaun Wallace on ‘The Chase’ is known as ‘The Dark Destroyer’!https://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/31507775/motty-in-trouble-for-racist-comment?post_id=556687205#556687205Surprised Shaun Wallace on ‘The Chase’ is known as ‘The Dark Destroyer’!Thu, 21 Feb 2019 04:44:26 -0600Joe Louis, byname of Joseph Louis Barrow, also called the Brown Bomber, (born May 13, 1914, Lafayette, Alabama, U.S.—died April 12, 1981, Las Vegas, Nevada), American boxer who was world heavyweight champion from June 22, 1937, when he knocked outhttps://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/31507775/motty-in-trouble-for-racist-comment?post_id=556687075#556687075Joe Louis, byname of Joseph Louis Barrow, also called the Brown Bomber, (born May 13, 1914, Lafayette, Alabama, U.S.—died April 12, 1981, Las Vegas, Nevada), American boxer who was world heavyweight champion from June 22, 1937, when he knocked outThu, 21 Feb 2019 04:00:35 -0600Pazan • February 20, 2019 11:54 PM GMT It's not fair to embarrass a player in this wayWas he playing in the match or was he listening to the commentary ?https://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/31507775/motty-in-trouble-for-racist-comment?post_id=556686189#556686189Pazan • February 20, 2019 11:54 PM GMT It's not fair to embarrass a player in this wayWas he playing in the match or was he listening to the commentary ?Wed, 20 Feb 2019 18:09:32 -0600No, not if you only used those two words. But referencing him being black as well conjures up all types of old stereotypes. You know it does. It's not fair to embarrass a player in this way, and Tom Elliott handled it in a very dignified manner in myhttps://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/31507775/motty-in-trouble-for-racist-comment?post_id=556686103#556686103No, not if you only used those two words. But referencing him being black as well conjures up all types of old stereotypes. You know it does. It's not fair to embarrass a player in this way, and Tom Elliott handled it in a very dignified manner in myWed, 20 Feb 2019 17:54:38 -0600Liverpool have some wonderful players, some of whom happen to be black. It makes no difference to me whether they are black, brown, white or whatever.............once they have pulled that red shirt on, they are one of ours and I love then all, now ahttps://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/31507775/motty-in-trouble-for-racist-comment?post_id=556686091#556686091Liverpool have some wonderful players, some of whom happen to be black. It makes no difference to me whether they are black, brown, white or whatever.............once they have pulled that red shirt on, they are one of ours and I love then all, now aWed, 20 Feb 2019 17:53:34 -0600Is saying someone is big and brave and equating that to being fearsome something to be critical about? Really? IMHO it does not matter if that player is black or white.https://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/31507775/motty-in-trouble-for-racist-comment?post_id=556686051#556686051Is saying someone is big and brave and equating that to being fearsome something to be critical about? Really? IMHO it does not matter if that player is black or white.Wed, 20 Feb 2019 17:48:34 -0600I hate all the lefty nonsense in the world as well but when you say 'big and brave' you are basically calling the player fearsome. So bringing the fact he is black into that as well is inviting a whole heap of criticism. He is experienced enough to khttps://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/31507775/motty-in-trouble-for-racist-comment?post_id=556686025#556686025I hate all the lefty nonsense in the world as well but when you say 'big and brave' you are basically calling the player fearsome. So bringing the fact he is black into that as well is inviting a whole heap of criticism. He is experienced enough to kWed, 20 Feb 2019 17:44:02 -0600The world's gone ****ing mad. I expect Western civilization to collapse any day now.https://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/31507775/motty-in-trouble-for-racist-comment?post_id=556682771#556682771The world's gone ****ing mad. I expect Western civilization to collapse any day now.Wed, 20 Feb 2019 11:43:39 -0600