Kerala Blasters has reported a racist on-field incidence at the opening ISL-10 game to the league organisers, FSDL. The club statement states Kerala Blasters wish to express our deep disappointment and concern with a regrettable incident that occurred during our opening match against Bengaluru FC. It has come to our …
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Last week, the UEFA Foundation for Children hosted a ground-breaking conference, “TACKLE Racism in Grassroots Football”, with the objective of combating racism, discrimination, and intolerance within the sport. Embracing a three-year journey supported by the EU Erasmus+ programme, the UEFA Foundation for Children warmly welcomed the TACKLE conference at UEFA …
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CONCACAF strongly condemns the discriminatory chanting by some fans during the CNL Semifinal match between Mexico and the United States. Chants heard during the game led to the activation of the anti-discrimination protocol by the match officials. Additionally, security staff ejected several fans for engaging in unacceptable behavior in the …
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In a meeting held this morning in Madrid, the Brazilian Ambassador to Spain Orlando Leite Ribeiro and LaLiga President Javier Tebas Medrano agreed that there is no place in today’s world for racist acts such as those that occurred on May 21st in Valencia, directed against Brazilian player Vinicius Júnior. …
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Intolerance and racism have no place in our football. LaLiga always condemns and acts upon any case of racist, xenophobic or violent insults and behaviour, both on and off the pitch, fully supporting Vinicius Jr. and any other player that were to suffer these attacks, as we have always done. …
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LaLiga is to request more sanctioning powers, with the aim of being more agile and effective in the fight against violence, racism, xenophobia, and intolerance in sport, where LaLiga has been leading the identification and reporting of such behaviour in football stadiums for years, but the organization feels powerless when …
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Full solidarity to Vinicius. There is no place for racism in football or in society and FIFA stands by all players who have found themselves in such a situation. Events during the match between Valencia and Real Madrid show that this needs to be the case. That is why the …
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Spanish giants Real Madrid reacted on Monday, May 22 to the incidence at Valencia CF last night and the reactions to the incidence! Real Madrid C.F. would like to express its gratitude for the countless expressions of love, solidarity and affection received from all over the world for our player …
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In light of the incidents that occurred during the Valencia CF – Real Madrid CF match at the Estadio de Mestalla, LaLiga have requested all available images in order to investigate what took place. Once the investigation has been completed, if any hate crime is identified, LaLiga will take the …
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Major League Soccer has suspended New York Red Bulls forward Dante Vanzeir for six MLS regular season games for the use of racist language during the New York Red Bulls match against the San Jose Earthquakes on April 8, 2023. Belgian Vanzeir is prohibited from participating in the Lamar Hunt …
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