{"id":5147,"date":"2011-12-03T13:17:47","date_gmt":"2011-12-03T13:17:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/12\/kingston-confirms-suffering-racial-abuse-from-arsenal%e2%80%99s-arshavin\/"},"modified":"2011-12-03T13:17:47","modified_gmt":"2011-12-03T13:17:47","slug":"kingston-confirms-suffering-racial-abuse-from-arsenals-arshavin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/12\/03\/kingston-confirms-suffering-racial-abuse-from-arsenals-arshavin\/","title":{"rendered":"Kingston Confirms Suffering Racial Abuse From Arsenal\u2019s Arshavin"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<p><span>Posted On Saturday, 3rd December 2011<\/span><\/p>\n<div readability=\"53\">\n<p><strong>By Ameenu Shardow<\/strong><\/p>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ghanasoccernet.com\/kingston-confirms-suffering-racial-abuse-from-arsenals-arshavin\/laryea-kingston-11\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-97116\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-97116\" title=\"Kingston confirms suffering racial abuse from Arsenal's Arshavin\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/44b9Laryea-Kingston.jpg\" alt=\"Kingston confirms suffering racial abuse from Arsenal's Arshavin\" width=\"455\" height=\"346\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Laryea Kingston<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Midfielder Laryea Kingston has revealed suffering racial abuse from Andrei Arshavin during his time in Russia with\u00a0Locomotiv Moscow.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Arshavin who now plays for English club Arsenal came into contact with Kingston on several occasions plying his trade in the Russian league with Zenite St.Petersburg.<\/p>\n<p>And it was during one of such league encounters between Locomotive and Zenit where the Russian captain was said to have called Kingston a monkey three times\u201d on the field of play.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou know Arsenal\u2019s Arshavin\u2026he called me a monkey when I was at Locomotiv Moscow and he (Arshavin) plays for Zenith St. Petersburg,\u201d Kingston told Metro TV\u2019s soccer academy team when asked of his challenges during playing times in Europe.<\/p>\n<p>The former Hearts of Oak player went on to recall several instances where African players have suffered similar of even worst abuse in Russia.<\/p>\n<p>Kingston\u2019s revelations goes a long way to confirm reports of several racial abuse suffered by blacks especially in North-Eastern Europe.<\/p>\n<p>However Russian authorities have initiated moves to curbing this cancer as they build up to host the World Cup in 2018.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> Posted On Saturday, 3rd December 2011 By Ameenu Shardow Laryea Kingston Midfielder Laryea Kingston has revealed suffering racial abuse from Andrei Arshavin during his time in Russia with\u00a0Locomotiv Moscow. Arshavin who now plays for English club Arsenal came into contact with Kingston on several occasions plying his trade in the Russian league with Zenite St.Petersburg. And it was during one of such league encounters between Locomotive and Zenit where the Russian captain was said to have called Kingston a monkey three times\u201d on the field of play. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5147","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Kingston Confirms Suffering Racial Abuse From Arsenal\u2019s Arshavin - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/12\/03\/kingston-confirms-suffering-racial-abuse-from-arsenals-arshavin\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Kingston Confirms Suffering Racial Abuse From Arsenal\u2019s Arshavin - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"Posted On Saturday, 3rd December 2011 By Ameenu Shardow Laryea Kingston Midfielder Laryea Kingston has revealed suffering racial abuse from Andrei Arshavin during his time in Russia with\u00a0Locomotiv Moscow. 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