Racism in the cup: Infantino accepts DFB

The DFB Cup duel between Lok Leipzig and FC Schalke 04 is interrupted due to a suspected racist insult to Christopher Antwi-Adjei.

FIFA President Gianni Infantino Describe The Racist Incidents In The DFB Cup as “Unacceptable” and “Appalling.”

“Unacceptable” and “Appalling”: FIFA President Gianni Infantino Has Registered the Racist Incidents In The DFB Cup with Dismay and, as a Consquence, Has Placed the German Football Association (DFB) and Observation.

“There were unacceptable incidents at Two DFB Cup Games in Germany,” Said the President of the World Association: “The players’ Panel, which Founded as part of the five areas of action in the fight racism decided by the fifa country in 2024, will contact the German Football Association and Continue to Monitor Thesis Incidents Closely. “

FIFA boss Gianni Infantino

On Sunday, The First Round of the Cup was Overhadowed by Racist Incidents in Leipzig and Potsdam. Professionals from the traditional clubs Schalke 04 and 1. FC Kaiserslautern Were affected.

Infantino: “It is appalling”

“I repeat MySelf and Will Continue to Do So: There is no place for racism or any other form of discrimination in football,” Said Infantino, Who Recently Conemned The Racist Insults Against Ghana’s National Player Antoine Semenyo From The English Premier League Club AFC Bournemouth in The Match Against Champion FC Liverpool as “Absolutely Unacceptable”: “It is appalling that racist insults have occurred at football matches for the second time in the last?”

According to Infantino, the “FIFA, The Players’ Panel And The Entire Football Community Stand Firmly by the Side of Those Affected by these incidents.” The Swiss Held the DFB Accountable: “We are determined to ensure that players are respected and protected, and that the Competition Organizers and Law Enforcement Authorities Take Appropriation Measures.”

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