Malawi-based Afrika-Aphukira posts a long commentary on the debate now raging over the sending off of French soccer captain Zinedine Zidane after he headbutted Marco Matarazzi in the France-Italy World Cup final. Emerging reports of racist insults from Matarazzi have divided the world into two camps [1]: those who think ‘sportmanship’ is more important, and those who think racism in football should be addressed, he writes.
Malawi: Racism in football
· Written by Luisetta Mudie
Categories: Sub-Saharan Africa, Ethnicity & Race, Sport