Referee Activates Racism Protocol in Real Madrid vs. Sociedad Match
The referee of the match, Real Madrid vs. Sociedad, Sanchez Martinez, activated the racism protocol during the ongoing game in the Copa del Rey.
Sociedad fans chanted racist phrases against Raul Asensio and Vinicius Junior.
The referee decided to stop the match in the final moments of the first half, before speaking with the coaches of both teams and the stadium security chief.
Stadium officials warned the fans over the loudspeakers that if the racist chants did not stop, the match would be temporarily suspended, and it might even be canceled altogether.
Sociedad fans chanted racist phrases against Raul Asensio and Vinicius Junior.
The referee decided to stop the match in the final moments of the first half, before speaking with the coaches of both teams and the stadium security chief.
Stadium officials warned the fans over the loudspeakers that if the racist chants did not stop, the match would be temporarily suspended, and it might even be canceled altogether.