England players were also subjected to monkey chants during a Euro 2020 qualifier in Montenegro and there have been a series of episodes involving London clubs. Ligue 1 match temporarily stopped due to racist chantsThe clash in Dijon was halted in the 78th minute as players from both sides stopped playing and headed towards the touchline after Gouano said he heard insults. Arsenal are attempting to identify a fan who was caught on video shouting racist abuse at Napoli’s Koulibaly in a Europa League game on Thursday. One of the major issues is “to identify the perpetrators of these acts to punish them,” said Hourcade. Spurs’ England defender Rose has blasted the game’s rulers for failing to rein in racism, calling their efforts “a farce”.
Source: The Express Tribune April 14, 2019 11:13 UTC