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The big blot on the beautiful game | On racism in football

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The big blot on the beautiful game | On racism in football

France’s Kylian Mbappe’s response to tirades of Paraguay’s Celeste Amarilla that found backing from footballing fans and even the United Nations. File | Photo Credit: Reuters France is gearing up to play its third consecutive semi-final at the FIFA World Cup. Having won the title in 2018 and lost the final in 2022, France is…

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Racist chants by Argentina footballers to be reported to FIFA by French federation

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Racist chants by Argentina footballers to be reported to FIFA by French federation

File picture of Argentina’s Enzo Fernandez celebrating the Copa America win with family | Photo Credit: Reuters The French football federation pledged to file a complaint with FIFA over “racist and discriminatory remarks” by Argentina players in post-match chants about France’s team after their Copa America title win. Argentina beat Colombia 1-0 on Sunday at…

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