After Racial Attacks On Players, FIFA Has Opened Disciplinary Proceedings Against Hungary.
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- FIFA has launched disciplinary proceedings after England players were racially insulted in their 4-0 win over Hungary in the Budapest World Cup qualifiers.
- Stirling's womb and Jude Bellingham are attacked.
England's players were also showered with objects in the second half, and supporters were thrown onto the pitch by the hosts' Puskas Arena. "This is part of the game and always will be until those in power impose the appropriate punishment. We can't let hate win; keep smiling."
"It's a shame how it went," said Chelsea midfielder Mason Mount.
"When things like this happen, there have to be consequences, and the FA will talk about it with FIFA, and we hope they have to, and they will issue a ban.
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson called on FIFA to "take strict action against those responsible so that this shameful behavior is forever banned from the game." Football Daily Podcast: Racist Chant Wins England Victory.
On Friday afternoon, the world governing body FIFA announced that disciplinary proceedings had begun "following an analysis of the match report." He added: "Fifa would like to reiterate that our position remains firm and determined to oppose all forms of racism and violence, as well as any form of discrimination or other harassment.
"We have a clear zero-tolerance position for such disgusting behavior in football." I don't think our players can do anything else - Southgate. Although UEFA ordered Hungary to play three home matches behind closed doors due to discriminatory behavior from its supporters, fans were allowed on Thursday as the matches fall under FIFA's jurisdiction.
UEFA's ban related to racism and other discriminatory behavior was carried out during Euro 2020 in June.
While UEFA manages World Cup qualifiers with European teams, FIFA can take action because it is their competition. "FIFA resolutely rejects all forms of racism and violence and takes a firm stand with zero tolerance for such behavior in football," the world football association said.
FIFA and UEFA have criticized the fact that they allow fans to participate
Anti-discrimination agency Kick It Out pointed out the racism of the Red Card and Tariffs criticized FIFA and UEFA for their approach to Hungary's existing ban.
"We wonder why FIFA didn't take action to prevent this and why the world's football system didn't work together to prevent it," said Tony Burnett, CEO of Kick It Out. Instead, all I've heard so far are excuses about who should submit which documents and who should submit X, Y, and Z approvals."
Piara Povar, CEO of Fare, said that when UEFA and FIFA tried to combat racism, it was an example of "decomposition of the system."
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