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Bookmark Article Forest Green Rovers said it would fully support the FA in its investigation over the alleged homophobic comment. (Forest Green Rovers) The Football Association (FA) is investigating alleged homophobic abuse against a Forest Green Rovers player by a member of rival team Tranmere Rovers. The incident allegedly took place at a match played behind closed doors on Saturday (1 May) at The New Lawn stadium in Nailsworth, Gloucestershire, according to the Neither player has been named, but Tranmere Rovers insisted their player “strongly denied” making a homophobic comment. The team said in a statement: “Tranmere Rovers Football Club are aware of the allegation made against one of our players by an opposition player during last weekend’s match at Forest Green Rovers. ....