ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation·3 min read·medium
World Cup: Racist commentary called out in media coverage, hurting diversity at the top
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Côte d’Ivoire coach Emerse Faé has criticized comments made by pundit Bastian Schweinsteiger regarding African football teams. Experts argue these remarks reflect persistent, damaging racial stereotypes that characterize African football as primitive or unconditioned.
Côte d’Ivoire coach Emerse Faé called out Bastian Schweinsteiger's comments during the group stage. ( Getty Images: Etsuo Hara )
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