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West Ham transfer chief in racism row after claiming 'club didn't want any more African players because they cause mayhem'

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West Ham United's head of recruitment Tony Henry [Photo:Courtesy]

West Ham United's head of recruitment has been embroiled in a racism row after claims he said African players "cause mayhem".

Hammer's transfer chief Tony Henry reportedly sent out an email explaining that the club don't want any more players from the continent this transfer window.

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