PSG 'strongly supports' Neymar over racist abuse complaint - Football news
The HinduParis 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 LFP's Disciplinary Commission to investigate and ascertain the facts, and the club remains at the LFP's disposal for any assistance required.” Littered with fouls throughout, the clash boiled over in the last minute of stoppage time when a full scale brawl broke out on the pitch. PSG's Neymar, Laywin Kurzawa and Leandro Paredes as well as Marseille's Dario Benedetto and Jordan Amavi were sent off after players aimed punches and kicks at each other.