African great Toure blasts football chiefs over racism (Guardian)

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Four-time African footballer of the year Yaya Toure says football authorities should be more proactive when it comes to racism.

The 35-year-old former Ivory Coast great โ€” who also starred for Barcelona and Manchester City โ€” said footballโ€™s governing bodies only reacted once incidents had already occurred, as in the case of the racist chanting during Englandโ€™s Euro 2020 qualifier in Montenegro last week.

The Montenegro fans directed their chants at several England players including defender Danny Rose and striker Raheem Sterling.

โ€œThey (the football authorities) sit and they have their coffee, their wine,โ€ Toure told the Daily Mirror. Read more

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