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Celta Vigo midfielder Ilaix Moriba was subjected to racist abuse during Saturday’s La Liga fixture against FC Barcelona, sparking fresh condemnation over the persistence of racism in Spanish football. The 21-year-old, who came through Barcelona’s famed La Masia academy before moving on to RB Leipzig and stints with Valencia and Getafe, was targeted by sections […]
LaLiga has launched an investigation into allegations of racist abuse directed at Moroccan footballer Marouane Sannadi during the recent Espanyol-Athletic Bilbao match. The league confirmed on Monday that it is gathering evidence and will present its findings to the relevant disciplinary authorities. The incident came to light when Athletic Bilbao’s Iñaki Williams alerted the referee […]
Liverpool and Everton have issued a joint statement to condemn racist abuse directed at Malian midfielder, Abdoulaye Doucouré after Wednesday’s Merseyside derby. The clubs also confirmed working with Merseyside police to identify those responsible. Doucouré’s Instagram page was targeted with racist abuse after the dramatic 2-2 draw at Goodison Park. The Everton midfielder was sent off after […]
