The governing body of English football, the Football Association, has decided that one of the country’s top referees, Mark Clattenburg, will not face a disciplinary charge over an alleged racist comment. Mr. Clattenburg was accused of using racist language towards Chelsea’s Nigerian midfielder John Mikel Obi during a premier league match last month.

英格兰足球管理机构足球协会决定，不再对该国最该裁判麦克·卡顿就所谓种族主义评论进行纪律指控。卡顿保被指控在上月超级联赛中队切尔西的尼日利亚中场米基尔·约翰·奥比使用种族主义言论。