Shaka Hislop: Governing bodies put balance sheets ahead of stamping out racism

Mon, 13 Jul, 2020 - 18:31

Nick Mashiter, PA

Former Trinidad and Tobago goalkeeper Shaka Hislop has accused UEFA and FIFA of being more concerned with finances than tackling racism after two Premier League footballers spoke out against online abuse.

The 51-year-old believes the anti-racism messages from the top of football are not strong enough.

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