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World Cup referee accused of making ‘White power’ gesture during game broadcast (opens in new tab)

Covered by 4 sources including RTBF, The Comeback

Covered in 9 articles

World Cup referee denies making ‘white power’ gesture

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FIFA World Cup VAR official accused of making White supremacist hand gesture on TV broadcast

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Coupe du Monde 2026 : un arbitre VAR accusé d'avoir fait le geste suprémaciste blanc 'White Power'