Christopher Samba signed for(簽署) Anzhi Makhachkala last month from the English Premier side Blackburn Rovers. A banana landed at his feet after the match against(對抗) Locomotive Moscow. The player tossed it(扔回) back into the crowd, for which it's been suggested he could face disciplinary action.(紀律處分)
Meanwhile senior officials from the Moscow club have concluded(結論) that it was the visiting fans who were responsible for the incident. Anzhi responded by threatening(威脅) legal action(法律行動) unless(除非) the allegations(指控) could be substantiated(證實).
Locomotive fans have been seen racially abusing(種族濫用) a player before. In 2010, they unveiled(推出) a banner displaying a banana, saying: "Thanks West Brom", after the English side had signed the Nigerian striker Peter Odemwingie from the club.
Domestic football in Russia has a reputation for racism. Shortly before the country won the right to stage(舉辦) the 2018 World Cup the Football Union said it was committed to tackling the issue.(改善問題)
Meanwhile senior officials from the Moscow club have concluded(結論) that it was the visiting fans who were responsible for the incident. Anzhi responded by threatening(威脅) legal action(法律行動) unless(除非) the allegations(指控) could be substantiated(證實).
Locomotive fans have been seen racially abusing(種族濫用) a player before. In 2010, they unveiled(推出) a banner displaying a banana, saying: "Thanks West Brom", after the English side had signed the Nigerian striker Peter Odemwingie from the club.
Domestic football in Russia has a reputation for racism. Shortly before the country won the right to stage(舉辦) the 2018 World Cup the Football Union said it was committed to tackling the issue.(改善問題)
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