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According to a native of the Cayman Islands, sports minister Vitaly Mutko, which is included in the FIFA executive committee, understands the importance of the introduction of special educational programs.
«In the current environment the FIFA World Cup in Russia is impossible. I really hope that in the next three years the situation will change, “- said Webb, who also runs the Football Confederation of North and Central America and the Caribbean.
In early March, FIFA President Joseph S. Blatter has expressed concern at the increase in incidents racism in Russian football. He said that if these problems are not solved with respect to the RFU may be sanctioned. What kind of sanctions is in question, Blatter did not elaborate.
In late January, the organization “Football Against Racism in Europe» ( FARE) published jointly with the Moscow information and analytical center “OWL” Report on Racism and Xenophobia in Russian football.
There have been detailed 200 incidents of racism and xenophobia in the Russian stadiums and their limits over the past two seasons. In the report, including, were 72 cases where fans showed neo-Nazi symbols, and 22 episodes of discrimination of citizens of Caucasian origin.
Blatter said on the eve of the World Cup to be held in Russia in 2018, the problem of racism causes him serious concerns.
«I am aware of that report – says the president of FIFA. – We are very concerned about this issue ».
Since 2013, FIFA has introduced new practices in combating racism in football. A team whose fans are systematically abused footballers racist, may be subject to disqualification.
«Of course, the fight against racism needs education program. We are actively working on these issues – said Blatter. – However, if the situation does not change, we are ready to impose sanctions. The problem of racism is constantly on the agenda. Unfortunately, racism in different corners of the globe, we have to face every day ».
At the beginning of February, the Committee of the RFU Ethics found no evidence of its alleged attacker Petersburg” Zenith “Hulk that referee Alex Matyunin insulted him racist.
After the match, the 15th round of the championship of Russia between “Mordovia” and “Zenith» ( 1: 0) in November last year, the best scorer of the St. Petersburg club gave an interview to the Brazilian told Reuters, in which he accused the Chief Justice meeting between Alexey Matyunina racism.
«I went up to the referee to talk to him . Touched his shoulder, as usually do, but he turned to me and said haughtily, so I did not touch him. I asked him questions, and he began to get nervous. In the heat, I asked him: “Are you a racist?” He replied: “I do not like, like all black,” – said the Hulk.
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Also, the resonance became November incident involving Igor Gamuly, at that time head of “growth.” Mentor was banned for five matches of the championship of Russia for racist remarks that followed the games of the 12th round with “Ural» ( 1: 0)
The coach said that several players of his team are sick, and jokingly suggested that they may have been infected with the Ebola virus. In addition, when asked about the reasons Gamuly presence on the podium Cameroonians Benoit Angbva, he said that the team have enough “black players».
These words caused a sharp reaction from the English-speaking media. A variety of publications in their articles noted that irresponsible to make such statements. Emphasis was placed on the fact that the coach is afraid to invite a team of players with black skin, hinting apparently racist tone in the words of a specialist.
Sam Gamula explained that the British did not understand Russian humor. However, the South African football “Rostov” Siyanda Ksulu refused to train with the team
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The decision to give Russia the FIFA World Cup took 2 December 2010. The final vote was also attended by the application of England and joint projects in Spain and Portugal and Belgium and Holland.
Today, the championship matches scheduled to be held at 12 stadiums in 11 cities. List of cities that will host the FIFA World Cup matches was formed in September 2012. It includes Moscow, Kaliningrad, St. Petersburg, Volgograd, Kazan, Nizhny Novgorod, Samara, Saransk, Rostov
SOGAZ Russian Championship, Mordovia – Zenith, 2014/15. Vlasov, Goal, 1-0
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