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Carling Cup racism probe arrest Carling Cup racism probe arrest
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A man is in custody in Stoke-on-Trent over allegations of racial abuse against a football player. A man has been arrested in Stoke-on-Trent over allegations of racial abuse against a football player.
Blackpool striker Jason Euell was quizzed by police over allegations he was racially abused at the Carling Cup match with Stoke.Blackpool striker Jason Euell was quizzed by police over allegations he was racially abused at the Carling Cup match with Stoke.
Blackpool were beaten 4-3 at the Britannia Stadium on Tuesday night.Blackpool were beaten 4-3 at the Britannia Stadium on Tuesday night.
Staffordshire Police said a 47-year-old man from Newcastle-under-Lyme was arrested at the stadium following a complaint. Staffordshire Police said a 47-year-old man from Newcastle-under-Lyme was arrested and later bailed until mid-October pending further inquiries.
A statement said: "The man was arrested at 9pm after a complaint was received that a supporter had made racist comments to a visiting player."A statement said: "The man was arrested at 9pm after a complaint was received that a supporter had made racist comments to a visiting player."