Sentences with phrase «racism in football»

He said, «I want to be present in the sporting arena in order to eradicate racism because there is lots of racism in football».

All the more important, then, to keep up the fight against racism in football.

Sepp Blatter, president of world football's governing body Fifa, tweeted that there was «no place for racism in football».

QPR manager Chris Ramsey says racism in football has been «parked, not eliminated» --(London Evening Standard)

Early on Wednesday, French Minister for Sport Laura Flessel had called for «unified» action to stamp out racism in football following reports that Paul Pogba and Ousmane Dembele were abused during the match in St. Petersburg, while Football Against Racism in Europe (FARE) had asked for a FIFA investigation, which the governing body confirmed later in the day.

Racism in football remains a major problem in England, a survey suggests - but English fans are not especially concerned by it.

Liverpool player Luis Suarez may be called to give evidence in parliament after MPs launched an investigation into racism in football.

«There is no room for racism in football and the FA have a responsibility to clear it up,» said Dalglish.

The incident at Betis needs to be Spain's watershed moment and the country should rally and appreciate that the issue of racism in football has to be addressed.