Newcastle midfielder Belozoglu Emre did not make racist remarks during the 3-0 defeat at Everton, his agent has insisted.
Toffees goalkeeper Tim Howard and defenders Joleon Lescott and Joseph Yobo reacted furiously towards the Turkey international after the visitors were awarded a penalty in Saturday´s match at Goodison Park. And the Football Association want to interview Howard, who is understood to have complained to referee Dermot Gallagher.
But Emre´s agent Ahmet Bulut said on www.eurosport.com: "I spoke with Emre and he said that he never said anything racist to the player."
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