Soccer Football - Premier League - Tottenham Hotspur v Chelsea - Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, London, Britain - December 22, 2019 Chelsea's Antonio Rudiger reacts as Tottenham fans look on REUTERS/Eddie Keogh
LONDON (Reuters) - The Professional Footballers' Association called for a government inquiry into racism in English soccer on Sunday after Chelsea's 2-0 Premier League win over Tottenham Hotspur was overshadowed by allegations of abuse hurled at Antonio Rudiger.
Chelsea's German defender was involved in an incident that saw Tottenham's Son Heung-min red-carded just past the hour mark and shortly afterwards indicated that he had been the victim of a monkey gesture from the home section.
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