Chatham Town have responded to claims of an alleged racist comment at their game against Glebe on Saturday.

The Southern Counties East Premier Division match was abandoned at half time with visitors Glebe saying an “ alleged extreme racist comment ” was made towards one of their first team coaching staff.

Chatham insist they won’t tolerate abuse of any nature and will be supplying video footage as part of an investigation by the Kent FA.

A statement from the club said: “Following our fixture against Glebe on Saturday, we can confirm that allegations were made during the first half that led to the game being abandoned as the teams looked to commence the second half.

“It is important to state that, at this stage, these alleged incidents are unsubstantiated and will be subject to a full investigation by the FA.

“Chatham Town will be working with the authorities and will be submitting video evidence from both footage taken where the alleged incident took place and all the events leading up to the game being abandoned.

“Chatham Town will not tolerate abuse of any nature and we will continue to work closely with the relevant bodies to ensure that our ground is a safe and welcoming environment for all supporters, staff and players.

“No further statements will be made by the club on this incident until all investigations have been completed by the appropriate authorities.”

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