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Chelsea fans in court over Paris Metro racism allegations

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(From L-R) Joshua Parsons, Richard Barklie, Jordan Munday, Dean Callis, William Simpson at Waltham Forest Magistrates' Court today

Five men appeared in court in London on Wednesday in connection with the racist abuse of a black man prior to a Champions League game in Paris last month.

The five, who are aged between 20 to 50 and include a former policeman, face bans of three to five years from football stadiums if the case against them is proven.

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