Tag: Racism
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Fifa contacted by Korea FA over alleged racist abuse of Hwang
The Korean Football Association (KFA) has formally expressed "serious concerns" to FIFA following an incident in which Wolves' forward Hwang Hee-chan was allegedly subjected...
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Netizens blast Google over ‘hide-and-seek with lions’ post
Google issued an apology following widespread criticism for a controversial comment made on its Africa page on X.The post, intended to encourage interaction, asked...
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UEFA begin probe into racism at England-Serbia clash
UEFA is currently investigating an alleged incident of racist abuse during England's 1-0 victory over Serbia in Gelsenkirchen, according to a source familiar with...
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FIFA’s five-pillar strategy to combat racism
FIFA has put forward a five-pillar plan aimed at addressing racist abuse in football.The global governing body stated that it had engaged in an...
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FIFA’s Infantino denounces “abhorrent” racism witnessed during matches in Italy and England
FIFA president Gianni Infantino has advocated for global stadium bans for fans and proposed "automatic forfeits" for teams in cases where supporters engage in...
Independent Africa
“A time to confront racism,” over death French-Algerian boy – UN
The United Nations has urged France to address deep-rooted issues of racism within its law enforcement following the fatal shooting of a 17-year-old boy...
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FIFA set to probe reported incidents of racism in two international matches
FIFA is poised to investigate reports concerning two separate incidents of alleged racism during international matches that took place on Monday.In the match between...
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FIFA President Gianni Infantino has called for referees to pause matches when racism occurs
FIFA President Gianni Infantino strongly emphasizes the necessity for a "zero tolerance" stance against racism and urges referees at all levels to halt matches...
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Madrid star dedicates winning goal to racially abused teammate Vinicius
In a powerful display of solidarity, Rodrygo Goes dedicated his dramatic last-minute winning goal against Rayo Vallecano to his teammate Vinicius Junior, who has...
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Manchester United fans want Vinicius Jnr ditch and join Premier League giants after racist attacks
Manchester United supporters have taken to social media to express their desire for the talented Real Madrid player, Vinicius Jnr, to join their team...