Following a complaint by the French Football Federation, FIFA on Wednesday launched an investigation into racist and homophobic chants by midfielder Enzo Fernandez and other Argentinian players after the Copa America final. The chant, dating back to the 2022 France-Argentina World Cup final, targets French striker Kylian Mbappé amongst others. Chelsea has also begun disciplinary action against Fernandez. FIFA said on Wednesday it was opening an investigation into racist chants by Argentina playe
Gary Lineker and Micah Richards have hit out at “totally unfair” suggestions that their ferocious criticism of England’s early Euro 2024 performances influenced Gareth Southgate’s resignation.
A goalless draw against Sweden in Gothenberg was enough for the Lionesses to secure direct qualification to next year’s tournament in Switzerland.