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Canadian player racially abused online in wake of 2-0 Copa America loss to Argentina

  • Canada's men's soccer team faced racist comments online after a 2-0 loss to Argentina at the Copa America, with a player, likely Moise Bombito, targeted for a tackle on Lionel Messi.
  • Canada Soccer issued a statement expressing concern over racist remarks directed at a player post-match and collaborated with CONCACAF and CONMEBOL on the issue.
  • The governing body for Canada's soccer team condemned the online racial abuse and engaged with regional governing bodies for further action.
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ATLANTA (special envoy) .- Euphoria was in the air. Argentina had gone through, with a lot of effort and several doses of suffering, its debut as defender of the title in the Copa América. The 2-0 win against Canada cost a lot, and that's how the players of the national team understood it, who highlighted the toughness of the opponent. While the screams of the crowd resounded in the air, delighted that the superhero Lionel Messi had done well, a…

·Buenos Aires, Argentina
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The Argentina team won 2-0 against Canada. However, players and the coach strongly questioned the state of the turf at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.

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sta.si broke the news in on Friday, June 21, 2024.
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