Gianni Infantino calls for RED CARD over ‘covered mouth’ incidents in racism crackdown
FIFA president Gianni Infantino has proposed a dramatic tightening of football’s laws to combat racism, insisting that players who cover...
Tag: Racism
Moroccan defender Omar El Hilali racially abused in Spain
Concerns over racism in European football have once again taken centre stage after Moroccan defender Omar El Hilali alleged he...
Ivory Coast Football Federation condemns racist attacks on Nicolas Pépé
The Ivorian Football Federation (FIF) speaks out strongly in support of Nicolas Pépé following a wave of racist attacks against...
Senegalese goalkeeper Mory Diaw speaks out after alleged racism incident
Mory Diaw condemned a controversial gesture by Aron Dönnum towards Simon Ebonog during Le Havre’s 0-0 draw against Toulouse on...
George Weah, Didier Drogba and Emmanuel Adebayor join FIFA panel to combat racism in football
FIFA has launched a new panel of high-profile former players and football personalities tasked with leading the global fight against...
Olivier Dacourt reflects on identity, racism and Morocco’s challenge at AFCON 2025
Former French international Olivier Dacourt believes the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), to be hosted by Morocco, will be...
Spanish court hands down prison sentences in Vinicius Junior racism case
Three individuals have been handed prison sentences by a Spanish court for their involvement in a racist hate crime targeting...
Maybe they didn’t receive the right values – Lamine Yamal reflects on El Clasico racial abuse
Spanish international of Moroccan and Equatorial Guinean heritage, Lamine Yamal, has reflected on his racial abuse incident, which occurred in...
Ghana striker Inaki Williams wants fans who racially abused Athletic Bilbao teammate in Espanyol game punished
Athletic Bilbao vice-captain, Inaki Williams is demanding that Espanyol fans who abuse his club teammate, Maroan Sannadi, should be punished. The...