Dutch football association to sue over racist slurs after World Cup exit
- The Netherlands’ penalty loss to Morocco prompted an outpouring of social media abuse directed notably at Black players.
- The Dutch Football Association (KNVB) has filed a complaint with the public prosecutor over racist messages posted on social media in the wake of the country’s exit from the World Cup.
- The Oranje’s defeat to Morocco in a penalty shootout on Monday triggered an outpouring of online abuse directed notably at Black Dutch players.
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- The Netherlands’ penalty loss to Morocco prompted an outpouring of social media abuse directed notably at Black players.
- The Dutch Football Association (KNVB) has filed a complaint with the public prosecutor over racist messages posted on social media in the wake of the country’s exit from the World Cup.
- The Oranje’s defeat to Morocco in a penalty shootout on Monday triggered an outpouring of online abuse directed notably at Black Dutch players.
Sources: Al Jazeera