Time to punish racists, FIFA chief tells Italian football authorities

FIFA president Gianni Infantino has urged Italian soccer authorities to hand out...

Soccer Football - FIFA Football Conference - Milan, Italy - September 22, 2019 FIFA President Gianni Infantino during the conference REUTERS/Flavio Lo Scalzo

Play was briefly suspended after Fiore’s Brazilian wing-back Dalbert reportedly told referee Daniele Orsato he had been the target of racist abuse from fans at the Stadio Ennio Tardini in Parma, where Atalanta are based while their ground is revamped. “Racism is combatted with education, condemnation and discussion,” said the FIFA chief, who was a guest on a program aired by Italian state broadcaster Rai.

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