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World Cup racism sparks controversy

Updated 2026-06-15 11:25 UTC 1 source Negative

The World Cup racism monitor has called for the removal of Australian official Shaun Evans after he made an 'OK' gesture during a match. The incident highlights ongoing issues with racial discrimination in international football.

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