FIFA sanctioned Mexico for homophobic shouting at the World Cup in Qatar

FIFA sanctioned the Mexican Soccer Federationly will have to play a match without an audience, due to the cry that Mexican supporters expressed in their team’s matches during the World Cup, considering said action.”as a homophobic, discriminatory and racist fact“. Also, You will have to pay a fine.

“The FIFA Disciplinary Committee has imposed a fine of 100,000 Swiss francs (99,715 euros) on the Mexican Football Federation and has penalized it with a game behind closed doors as a result of the chants of the Mexican fans during the Mexico-Poland and Saudi Arabia–Mexico FIFA World Cup“, updated the agency in a statement.

And he added: “This sanction will be applied in the next official match played by your senior men’s team in a FIFA competition“.

Given that the match in which Mexico will play at home without an audience will be on March 25 against Jamaica in the Concacaf Nations League.

The cry that disapproves of FIFA emitted by the Mexican fans is “uhhhh fucking“, excited when the goalkeepers of the rival teams clear the ball during the matches they play on three.

Mexico was sanctioned on several occasions due to the controversial cry, that cost him matches without an audience and high financial fines, almost to the point of being left out of the Qatar 2022 World Cup.

Source: NA

The other National Teams punished by the FIFA Disciplinary Committee for issues of the Qatar 2022 World Cup

In this way, the Ecuadorian Football Federation must face a fine of 20,000 Swiss francs (19,943 euros) In addition to assuming the sanction of the closure of a part of its stadium (the stands behind the goals) “as a result of the chants” of his fans during the match he played against Qatar.

Lastly, the Serbian Football Federation was sanctioned with a fine of 50,000 Swiss francs (49,857 euros) and with the closure of a part of his stadium (25%) for breaching articles 13 (discrimination) and 12 (misconduct of players) of the FIFA Disciplinary Code for the chants “and inappropriate conduct” of his fans during the Serbia-Switzerland.

Source: AFP