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| Charges over Sol Campbell abuse | Charges over Sol Campbell abuse |
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| Eleven people have been charged with indecent chanting at a football match after an inquiry into suspected abuse aimed at Sol Campbell. | Eleven people have been charged with indecent chanting at a football match after an inquiry into suspected abuse aimed at Sol Campbell. |
| The Portsmouth and former England player was the subject of chanting during a game against Tottenham Hotspur at Fratton Park on 28 September. | The Portsmouth and former England player was the subject of chanting during a game against Tottenham Hotspur at Fratton Park on 28 September. |
| Three teenagers, including a 13-year-old boy who cannot be named, were among those charged. | Three teenagers, including a 13-year-old boy who cannot be named, were among those charged. |
| They are all due to appear before South East Hants magistrates next week. | They are all due to appear before South East Hants magistrates next week. |
| Those charged are: | |
| • Dean Nelson, 23, of Southbury Road, Enfield, London | |
| • Bradley Barnes, 35, of Malmesbury Park Road, Bournemouth | |
| • Oliver Silvester, 28, of High Street, Southampton | |
| • Stuart Turner, 34, of Queen Street, Wellington, Telford, Shropshire | |
| • Richard Gibbs, 35, of Ormonde Road, Wokingham, Berkshire | |
| • Ian Trow, 48, of Kingshill Drive, Deans Hanger, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire | |
| • Keith Stevens, 54, of Portland Close, Hailsham, East Sussex | |
| • Joe Turner, 18, of Langdon Hills, Basildon, Essex | |
| Also charge are a 15-year-old from Wynchmore Hill, London, a 15-year-old from Purley, Surrey, and a 13-year-old from Deans Hanger, Milton Keynes. | |
| The Football Association has said it would ban for life any fans proven to have been chanting abuse. |