FIFA fines federations for homophobic remarks from fans, including Argentina, Chile and Uruguay

Friday, January 15th 2016 - 12:09 UTC

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Anti-gay chants by fans have led to fines for six football associations. Match reports revealed that fans of Argentina, Chile, Honduras, Mexico, Peru and Uruguay yelled homophobic remarks during qualifying matches for the 2018 World Cup. Read full article

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Anbar
wow, 20,000 fine, that must be what? 30 seconds of a players daily take?
Jan 15th, 2016 - 01:55 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
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ChrisR
Yes, they know how to 'hurt them', NOT.
Jan 15th, 2016 - 05:57 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
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CapiTrollism_is_back!!
What a joke. This when practically every other EUIAN football in your average EUian nation fan is an avowed Nazi sympathizer.

If they want to tackle racism and homophobia in football, just ban EUIAN football completely. That will get rid of 90% of racist football fans in a stroke of a pen.
Jan 16th, 2016 - 02:59 am - Link - Report abuse 0
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