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Rebuke Montenegro’s racist soccer fans with a three-point deduction

By Tom Rogan
Published March 26, 2019 4:22pm ET
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Rebuke Montenegro’s racist soccer fans with a three-point deduction
Montenegro soccer fans cheer prior to the Euro 2020 group A qualifying soccer match between Montenegro and England, in downtown Podgorica, Montenegro, Monday March 25, 2019. | (AP Photo/Darko Vojinovic)

On Monday, in a Euro 2020 qualifying match in Montenegro, England eviscerated their hosts with a 5-1 victory.

Unfortunately, the match was scarred by racist chanting from some Montenegrin fans. The particular focus fell on England’s Danny Rose. This racism breaches UEFA regulations.

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