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Houghton: I am not a racist

February 26, 2011
By ESPNsoccernet staff
Indian football coach Bob Houghton has vehemently denied accusations of racism, claiming that he 'does not have a racist bone in his body.'

Houghton is being investigated by All India Football Federation (AIFF) over claims that he allegedly directed a racist remark towards Dinesh Nair, who was the fourth official in the India v Yemen match back in October 2010. Nair has submitted a written complaint, but Houghton has stated that he is innocent of all allegations.

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