By Lucy Crossley PUBLISHED: 12:27 EST, 17 March 2014 | UPDATED: 14:17 EST, 17 March 2014 Allegations: John Terry's father Ted, 59, (pictured) is accused of headbutting an Asian man, and threatening a black station cleaner with a bottle The father of Chelsea captain John Terry threatened a train station cleaner with a bottle and told him 'I will smash it over your head you black c***', a court heard today. Ted Terry, 59, is accused of headbutting and racially abusing an Asian man in a drunken row over a cigarette, allegedly calling Amarjit Talafair a 'f****** Paki' outside a pub.
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Ted Terry, 59, accused of headbutting and racially abusing an Asian man
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Terry and friends Tudor Musteata and Stephen Niland had been drinking in a pub near Fenchurch Street Station before confrontation, court told
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Group had asked Amarjit Talafair for a cigarette, but he had none to spare
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Terry accused of saying 'You f****** Paki, let's have it right here and now'
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Confrontation culminated in Terry headbutting Mr Talafair, Old Bailey hears
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Men then went to station where they are accused of threatening cleaner
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No charges were brought over incident involving cleaner Bakela Mansuila
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All three deny race charges, jury of seven men and five women told
The prosecutor began his opening by telling jurors: 'This case is about racist threats, racist abuse and ultimately racist violence directed towards a member of the public who happened to be @placeholder.'