F*ing n***! Real Rudiger Was Racist On Club World Cup Opponents Captain FIFA on-site protocol immediately operational

Jun 23, 2025

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Real Madrid star'Antonio Rudiger's on-site protocol was activated when he claimed that he was insulted by his opponent during the Club World Cup.

Real Madrid beat Pachuca 3-1 in the second Group H match of the FIFA Club World Cup on the 23rd (Korea time) to rank first in the group with one win, one draw and four points.

Antonio Rudiger claimed in stoppage time that he had received a racist insult from Pachuca defender Gustavo Cabral and the referee who received the report activated FIFA's new anti-discrimination protocol. An enraged Rudiger was seen approaching Brazilian referee Ramon Abati Abel and saying something after an argument with Cabral.

Sources in the stadium said Rudiger claimed Cabral had used an offensive expletive of 'f***ing n***** in Spanish against him.

The referee did not offer a card, but immediately made a cross-arm gesture in accordance with FIFA's new protocol. This means that the matter will be subject to further review.

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The gesture of crossing both arms is the first step in a three-step response to discriminatory behavior, informing officials and competition authorities of the incident and giving the referee the option to stop playing. The second is the suspension of the game and the third is the cancellation of the game, which is only triggered if the situation worsens or persists.

After the game, Real Madrid coach Xavi Alonso declared that Rudiger had reported racist abuseConfirmed that ", the club expressed its full support for the player.

Director Alonso says there was a racist insult to Rudiger? Rudiger said so, and we believe him." "It is now a matter that FIFA is investigating. It is absolutely unacceptable," he said, making it clear that no discriminatory act should be committed within the ground.

Meanwhile, Real Madrid won its first match 3-1 in the second match of the day after a 1-1 draw with Al Hilal in the first match. It is his first win since Xavi Alonso took office.

In the match in front of 70,000 spectators in a 33-degree heat wave, Real Maddid had to play for nearly 90 minutes amid a 10-11 numerical inferiority when Raul Asensio was sent off for a foul on Salomon Rondon seven minutes into the match. Real Madrid overwhelmed the opponent with a much more efficient football, although it was 8-25 in shooting numbers to Mexico's prestigious Pachuca.

Jude Bellingham scored the first goal in the 35th minute of the first half, Arda Roll scored the net in the 43rd minute of the first half, and Federico Valverde scored an additional goal in the 25th minute of the second half to win a valuable victory. Real Luxury Goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois saved Real Madrid from the crisis with 10 saves after blocking a series of shots from Rondon and Alan Bautista.

Real Madrid will qualify for the round of 16 if they win the third match against Salzburg. The return of 'Ace'Kylian Mbappe, who missed the game due to acute gastroenteritis, is expected.

This article was translated by Naver AI translator.