Danny Rose has demanded that Serbia be given a ban from international football after he was subjected to 90 minutes of racist abuse in Tuesday night's Under-21 European Championship play-off.
The England youngster said monkey chants were directed at him even during the warm-up in Krusevac and continued throughout the game.
By the 60 minute mark, Rose said he was so angry he couldn't concentrate on the task of defending England's one goal lead from the first leg.
Downing Street have condemned the incidents and called for tough sanctions to be imposed. Prime Minister David Cameron condemned the 'appalling' scenes, while Sports Minister Hugh Robertson wrote directly to UEFA President Michel Platini calling for a ban.
But hopes that Europe's governing body will come down hard suffered a blow when their website published a match report of the game which failed to mention any of the incidents.
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