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PSG and Istanbul Basaksehir Champions League clash rescheduled after racism allegations – The World Game
Paris Saint-Germain’s Champions League clash with Istanbul Basaksehir will resume on Thursday (AEDT) after the match was abandoned following allegations of racism…
The game was initially stopped after 13 minutes at Parc des Princes, with both sets of players gathering on the sidelines for more than 10 minutes
Basaksehir substitute Demba Ba remonstrated with fourth official Sebastian Coltescu, saying: “You never said ‘this white guy’. Why, when you mention a black guy, do you have to say ‘this black guy’?”
Basaksehir’s players then walked down the tunnel, where they were followed by PSG’s players and the match officials.
UEFA issued a statement during the delay…
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