Galaxy’s Joseph Paintsil called racial slur on social media after El Tráfico match with LAFC
LA TimesGalaxy forward Joseph Paintsil has spoken with Major League Soccer and is practicing with his team after a racist incident on social media over the weekend. Galaxy forward Joseph Paintsil was the victim of a “racist social media incident” following the team’s 2-1 loss to LAFC on Saturday at BMO stadium, the Galaxy said in a statement Monday. “Major League Soccer explicitly condemns discriminatory and racist remarks and is committed to fully supporting LA Galaxy forward Joseph Paintsil and others across our league who are victims of hate speech,” it stated. “LAFC is united in condemning racism, discrimination and hate in all of its forms.” Soccer Galaxy release Aleksandar Katai following racist posts by his wife The Galaxy released Aleksandar Katai after learning the midfielder’s wife posted racist comments to social media in the wake of George Floyd’s death.
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