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Istanbul Basaksehir, PSG walk off field during Champions League clash due to alleged racism from fourth official
UEFA says it will investigate after the Champions League game between Paris Saint-Germain and Istanbul Basaksehir was interrupted on Tuesday night when players walked off the field after alleging a fourth official used a racial slur against Istanbul’s assistant coach.
Key points:
- The match was halted in the 15th minute of the game at the Parc des Princes in Paris
- Istanbul Basaksehir walked off the field, followed by Paris St Germain
- UEFA said the match would restart with a different fourth official
Istanbul players alleged that fourth official Sebastian Coltescu used a racist term towards assistant coach, Pierra Webo, before he was sent off by referee Ovidiu Hategan at the Parc des Princes in Paris.
“Following an alleged incident involving…
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