Bengaluru FC alleges Indian Air force FC of Racial Harassment
2 years, 4 months ago

Bengaluru FC alleges Indian Air force FC of Racial Harassment

India TV News  

Being indifferent isn’t any crime to suffer for. In the ongoing Durand Cup tournament, Bengaluru FC has alleged that one of their players was racially abused during the team's game against Indian Air Force. Today, Indian Super League giants tweeted their club’s statement saying that they have raised this issue to “relevant authorities”.The statement said,” We are in touch with the relevant authorities in this regard. Although, Bengaluru FC had continued their consecutive winning streak in the Durand Cup as they blanked Indian Air Force 4-0.Roy Krishna, Sunil Chhetri, Faisal Ali, and Siva Sakthi struck for The Blues as it secured a resounding win. Skipper Chhetri soon doubled the lead as he sneaked one past IAF goalkeeper Shibinraj following a well-directed cross from Prabir Das in the 23rd minute of the game.

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ISL: Kerala Blasters Condemn Racial Abuse Following BFC Encounter
1 year, 3 months ago

ISL: Kerala Blasters Condemn Racial Abuse Following BFC Encounter

News 18  

Kerala Blasters Football Club on Friday expressed ”deep disappointment” and concern over an incident of alleged racism during its Indian Super League match with Bengaluru FC here. Reportedly, Bengaluru FC player Ryan Williams had allegedly racially abused Kerala Blasters defender Aiban Dohling during the inaugural match of the league’s 10th season at the Jawaharlal Nehru International Stadium on Thursday. Asian …

ISL 2023-24: Kerala Blasters files complaint on racism incident against Bengaluru FC
1 year, 3 months ago

ISL 2023-24: Kerala Blasters files complaint on racism incident against Bengaluru FC

The Hindu  

Kerala Blasters expressed ‘deep disappointment and concern’ about a racism incident between a player of KBFC and Bengaluru FC in their Indian Super League match on Friday. “Kerala Blasters wish to express our deep disappointment and concern with a regrettable incident that occurred during our opening match against Bengaluru FC,” the club said in a statement. “It has come to …

Alleged incidents of racism mar East Bengal's Durand Cup semi-final win, AIFF promises 'strict action'
1 year, 3 months ago

Alleged incidents of racism mar East Bengal's Durand Cup semi-final win, AIFF promises 'strict action'

Firstpost  

NEUFC fans, numbering about 100-odd, claimed that East Bengal supporters aimed projectiles and slurs at them East Bengal’s remarkable victory against NorthEast United FC in the Durand Cup semi-final was overshadowed by allegations of racism, with the visiting team fans reporting instances of racial slurs and being targeted with stones and slippers during the match. However, the scenes that unfolded …

East Bengal FC's Durand Cup Win Over NEUFC Marred by Racism
1 year, 3 months ago

East Bengal FC's Durand Cup Win Over NEUFC Marred by Racism

News 18  

Kolkata: East Bengal’s remarkable victory against NorthEast United FC in the Durand Cup semifinal was overshadowed by allegations of racism, with the visiting team fans reporting instances of racial slurs and being targeted with stones and slippers during the match. ”NorthEast United FC is deeply disturbed by the recent incident of racism, hooliganism & violence directed towards some of our …

Durand Cup 2023: East Bengal and NorthEast United condemn racism incidents during semifinal
1 year, 3 months ago

Durand Cup 2023: East Bengal and NorthEast United condemn racism incidents during semifinal

The Hindu  

Indian Super League clubs, East Bengal and NorthEast United have condemned incidents of racism during the second semifinal of the Durand Cup 2023, played at the Salt Lake Stadium on Tuesday. “NorthEast United FC are deeply disturbed by the recent incident of racism, hooliganism & violence directed towards some of our fans during the Durand Cup semi-final match against East …

Delhi FC owner's fuming reaction after Chennaiyin FC file complaint over alleged racist remarks during Durand Cup tie
1 year, 4 months ago

Delhi FC owner's fuming reaction after Chennaiyin FC file complaint over alleged racist remarks during Durand Cup tie

Hindustan Times  

Delhi FC owner Ranjit Bajaj was left frustrated after his side's Durand Cup 1-2 defeat against Chennaiyin FC, at the Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium in Guwahati, on Friday. Bajaj was involved in a heated altercation with Chennaiyin head coach Owen Coyle. He took to social media platform X and said, “Wow a Englishman coming to my country and telling me …

Bengaluru FC begins Durand Cup campaign with 1-1 draw against Indian Air Force
1 year, 4 months ago

Bengaluru FC begins Durand Cup campaign with 1-1 draw against Indian Air Force

The Hindu  

Bengaluru FC played out a 1-1 draw against Indian Air Force FT in its opening match of the 2023 Durand Cup, at the Kishore Bharati Krirangan, in Santoshpur, on Monday. Vivek Kumar’s opener in the first half was cancelled out by a strike from summer signing Salam Johnson Singh, as Bibiano Fernandes’ side began its campaign with a point. However, …

KBFC's protest against referee's free kick decision quashed
1 year, 9 months ago

KBFC's protest against referee's free kick decision quashed

India TV News  

In the latest development over the controversial match between Kerala Blasters FC and Bengaluru FC, the All India Football Federation has reportedly quashed KBFC's demand for a replay game. BFC players were taking the ball near the edge of the Blasters' penalty area but Chettri was pushed by KBFC player Vibin Mohanan and was awarded a free kick in the …

Bengaluru FC clinches narrow win against Mumbai City FC to lift maiden Durand Cup title
2 years, 3 months ago

Bengaluru FC clinches narrow win against Mumbai City FC to lift maiden Durand Cup title

The Hindu  

A goal each from young N. Sivasakthi and seasoned Alan Costa in the first and second half respectively set up the victory for Bengaluru FC, which beat its Indian Super League rival Mumbai City FC 2-1 in the final of the 131st Durand Cup to claim its maiden crown in the historic competition. Bengaluru quickly established the lead in the …

The Durand Organising Committee Moves to Take Action Against Act of Racial Discrimination
2 years, 3 months ago

The Durand Organising Committee Moves to Take Action Against Act of Racial Discrimination

News 18  

The Durand Organising Committee, part of Durand Football Tournament Society, took serious cognisance of the incident of discrimination on racial lines, reported in Match No. The club said it had reached out to the relevant authorities in order to take action against the discriminatory act, and emphasised its strong belief that discrimination has no place in football. Swift action was …

Durand Cup: Bengaluru FC Allege Racial Abuse of One of Its Players in A Match
2 years, 4 months ago

Durand Cup: Bengaluru FC Allege Racial Abuse of One of Its Players in A Match

News 18  

Bengaluru FC has alleged that one of its players was racially abused during its match against Indian Air Force in the Durand Cup football tournament. “Bengaluru FC is aware of a racist comment made by a player from the opposition, towards one of our players, during the Durand Cup game that took place on Tuesday evening," the former ISL champion …

Indian fans racially abused at Edgbaston in India vs England fifth Test, ECB reacts as photos take Twitter by storm
2 years, 5 months ago

Indian fans racially abused at Edgbaston in India vs England fifth Test, ECB reacts as photos take Twitter by storm

Hindustan Times  

Some Indian fans were allegedly subjected to racial abuse towards the end of Day 4 of the ongoing India vs England rescheduled fifth Test match at Edgbaston in Birmingham. India fans were subjected ton racial abuse on Day 4 of India vs England fifth Test "We are very concerned to hear reports of racist abuse at today's Test match. The …

Durand Cup 2021: FC Bengaluru United downs Indian Air Force to reach quarters
3 years, 3 months ago

Durand Cup 2021: FC Bengaluru United downs Indian Air Force to reach quarters

The Hindu  

C Bengaluru United downed Indian Air Force with a convincing 4-2 scoreline in a preliminary leg group-A match at the Kalyani Stadium on Thursday, to become the first team to make it to the knockout stage of the Durand Cup football. Spanish forward Pedro Manzi played a key role as he found the target twice and set up Yumnam Gopi …

FC Bengaluru United to make Durand Cup debut
3 years, 4 months ago

FC Bengaluru United to make Durand Cup debut

The Hindu  

FC Bengaluru United is set to make its debut at the prestigious Durand Cup after being invited to compete in the tournament, scheduled to be played in Kolkata from September 5 to October 3. "It's a great honour for FC Bengaluru United to be invited to participate in the Durand Cup and we couldn't be more delighted," said Gaurav Manchanda, …

Survey reveals widespread racism in English cricket
3 years, 10 months ago

Survey reveals widespread racism in English cricket

The Hindu  

England cricketers - both men and women - will undergo anti-racism training courses this year after a survey revealed that more than one-third of black, Asian and minority ethnic players have faced the prejudice in the game. In the survey, done by the Professional Cricketers' Association, 45 percent of more than 600 respondents claimed that racism had come from a …

Cricket Australia confirms Indian players were racially abused during Sydney Test
3 years, 10 months ago

Cricket Australia confirms Indian players were racially abused during Sydney Test

Firstpost  

CA also cleared the six spectators who were evicted from the ground after the infamous incident that halted play for a while. Melbourne: Cricket Australia on Wednesday confirmed that India pacer Mohammad Siraj was racially abused during the Sydney Test but cleared the six spectators who were evicted from the ground after the infamous incident that halted play for a …

CA confirms Indian players subject to racial abuse - Cricket News - Sportstar
3 years, 10 months ago

CA confirms Indian players subject to racial abuse - Cricket News - Sportstar

The Hindu  

Cricket Australia on Wednesday confirmed India’s players were subjected to racial abuse during the third Test at the Sydney Cricket Ground but cleared six spectators who were taken from their seats and questioned by police at the ground. CA launched an investigation with New South Wales Police after India fast bowlers Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammed Siraj complained of hearing racist …

Acts of discrimination will not be tolerated, says BCCI secretary Jay Shah
3 years, 11 months ago

Acts of discrimination will not be tolerated, says BCCI secretary Jay Shah

The Hindu  

BCCI secretary Jay Shah on Sunday reacted strongly to the racist slurs hurled at Indian cricketers during the third Test in Australia, saying such “acts of discrimination will not be tolerated” since racism has no place in sport and society. Shah denounced the abuses that pacers Mohammed Siraj and Jasprit Bumrah had to endure from a few rowdy fans, who …

India alleges racial abuse from members of the Sydney crowd - Cricket News - Sportstar
3 years, 11 months ago

India alleges racial abuse from members of the Sydney crowd - Cricket News - Sportstar

The Hindu  

The Indian cricket team has lodged an official complaint with match referee David Boon for racial abuse against its pacers Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammed Siraj by spectators during the third day’s play in the Sydney Test. READ| Immediately after the end of Saturday’s play, a group of senior India cricketers, including captain Ajinkya Rahane and R. Ashwin, had an intense …

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