Paris St-Germain condemn online racism towards Nuno Mendes after Ligue 1 win
3 months, 1 week ago

Paris St-Germain condemn online racism towards Nuno Mendes after Ligue 1 win

India Today  

Paris St-Germain have condemned the online racist abuse directed at their defender, Nuno Mendes, following their 3-1 win over Brest in Ligue 1 on Saturday. Paris Saint-Germain offers its full support to its player Nuno Mendes, who was targeted with offensive and racist comments on social media following yesterday's match against Stade Brestois. pic.twitter.com/YqSUtMaMpl — Paris Saint-Germain September 15, 2024 In an official statement, PSG reiterated their zero-tolerance stance toward racism and discrimination. "Paris St-Germain doesn't tolerate racism, antisemitism, or any other form of discrimination," the club stated.

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PSG sends support to defender Nuno Mendes after racial abuse
3 months, 1 week ago

PSG sends support to defender Nuno Mendes after racial abuse

The Independent  

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Ligue 1: PSG, Paris mayor see red over Parc des Princes stadium ownership dispute
10 months, 1 week ago

Ligue 1: PSG, Paris mayor see red over Parc des Princes stadium ownership dispute

The Hindu  

The chairman of Qatar-owned PSG and the mayor of Paris have fallen out publicly over the club’s stadium, the Parc des Princes, raising doubts about the future home of the capital’s only first division team. We want to move from the Parc.” In other acidic comments, he said last month he wanted “respect” from the mayor’s office, adding: “We haven’t …

Four PSG players sanctioned for offensive chants
1 year, 2 months ago

Four PSG players sanctioned for offensive chants

The Hindu  

Paris St Germain players Randal Kolo Muani, Ousmane Dembele, Achraf Hakimi and Layvin Kurzawa have been handed one-match suspensions for their role in offensive chants, the Ligue de Football Professionnel said on Thursday. During last month’s Ligue 1 match against Olympique de Marseille at the Parc des Princes, PSG fans were heard celebrating with homophobic chants directed at Marseille. French …

PSG players receive suspended bans after insulting Marseille rivals at Paris stadium
1 year, 2 months ago

PSG players receive suspended bans after insulting Marseille rivals at Paris stadium

Associated Press  

PARIS — Four Paris Saint-Germain players have been handed a one-match suspended sentence by the French league’s discipline commission for offensive chants aimed at bitter rival Marseille after a league match last month. The match at the Parc des Princes was also marred by homophobic chanting by sections of Paris Saint-Germain fans targeting Marseille players. Homophobic chants, often heard at …

Ligue 1: PSG players apologise for anti-Marseille chants
1 year, 2 months ago

Ligue 1: PSG players apologise for anti-Marseille chants

The Hindu  

Four Paris Saint-Germain players on Sunday apologised for offensive chants aimed at rival Marseille after a Ligue 1 game, saying they “sincerely regretted” their words. French internationals Ousmane Dembele, Randal Kolo Muani, Layvin Kurzawa and Moroccan Achraf Hakimi were filmed singing an insulting song towards Marseille fans after a 4-0 victory at the Parc des Princes on September 24. “We …

Call for sanctions as homophobic chants by PSG fans again overshadow French football’s biggest game
1 year, 2 months ago

Call for sanctions as homophobic chants by PSG fans again overshadow French football’s biggest game

The Hindu  

Homophobic chanting by sections of Paris Saint-Germain fans targeting Marseille players has again marred the biggest game in French football, prompting calls for sanctions. Olivier Klein, the inter-ministerial delegate for the fight against racism, anti-Semitism and anti-LGBT hatred, posted a video on Monday of PSG supporters using insulting homophobic slurs aimed at rival Marseille PSG won the game at the …

Call for sanctions as homophobic chants again overshadow French soccer’s biggest game
1 year, 2 months ago

Call for sanctions as homophobic chants again overshadow French soccer’s biggest game

Associated Press  

Homophobic chanting by sections of Paris Saint-Germain fans targeting Marseille players has again marred the biggest game in French soccer, prompting calls for sanctions. “Very shocked by the unbearable homophobic chants heard at the Parc des Princes,” Klein said on X, the social network formerly known as Twitter. Homophobic chants, often heard at French league matches, have been tolerated for …

Paris Saint-Germain coach Christophe Galtier, his son detained in racism probe
1 year, 5 months ago

Paris Saint-Germain coach Christophe Galtier, his son detained in racism probe

The Hindu  

Paris Saint-Germain coach Christophe Galtier and his son have been detained as part of an investigation into racism allegations at one of his former clubs, Nice prosecutor Xavier Bonhomme told The Associated Press. RELATED | PSG to begin Ligue 1 title defence against Lorient Galtier, who is on his way out at PSG but still under contract, denied accusations that …

PSG coach Galtier takes legal action for defamation after racism accusations
1 year, 8 months ago

PSG coach Galtier takes legal action for defamation after racism accusations

The Hindu  

Paris Saint-Germain coach Christophe Galtier is taking legal action against former Nice sporting director Julien Fournier and two French journalists for defamation, his lawyer told AFP on Friday after he was accused of making racist and discriminatory remarks about players last season. The Paris public prosecutor confirmed to AFP that Galtier had lodged a complaint against Fournier as well as …

PSG manager Christophe Galtier and family placed under protection following racism allegations
1 year, 8 months ago

PSG manager Christophe Galtier and family placed under protection following racism allegations

The Telegraph  

Paris Saint-Germain coach Christophe Galtier has received death threats and he and his family have been placed under protection following alleged claims of racism made against him. To add to the drama Fournier has also been quoted in French media as stating he is not the source of the leak adding: “The timing of these revelations outrages me as much …

PSG vs Angers, Ligue 1: When, where to watch Messi’s first match after FIFA World Cup return
1 year, 11 months ago

PSG vs Angers, Ligue 1: When, where to watch Messi’s first match after FIFA World Cup return

The Hindu  

Paris Saint-Germain will face Angers in the Round 18 of Ligue 1 as it looks to build on its four-point lead in the league at the Parc des Princes on Wednesday. FOLLOW THE MATCH LIVE HERE: PSG vs Angers, Ligue 1: Messi, Neymar start, live score, updates Christoph Galtier’s side has made a comeback after a sudden stumble, when it …

Activists target French soccer head for downplaying racism
4 years, 3 months ago

Activists target French soccer head for downplaying racism

Associated Press  

PARIS — French anti-racism activists criticized the country’s soccer federation president on Wednesday for not taking the sport’s problems seriously enough. The SOS Racisme campaign group issued a statement asking Noël Le Graët and other French soccer officials “to stop treating questions of racism with such disdain.” The debate in French soccer flared after Paris Saint-Germain star Neymar claimed he …

PSG 'strongly supports' Neymar over racist abuse complaint - Football news
4 years, 3 months ago

PSG 'strongly supports' Neymar over racist abuse complaint - Football news

The Hindu  

Paris Saint-Germain has thrown its support behind Neymar after the Brazil forward reported being a target of a racist slur during the French champion's 1-0 defeat by Olympique de Marseille on Sunday. “Paris St Germain strongly supports Neymar Jr who reported being subjected to racist abuse by an opposing player,” the club said. “Paris St Germain looks forward to the …

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