FAI report racist comments directed at Ireland U15 players during match with UAE

"The FAI does not tolerate any form of racism towards our players or staff, be it on a football pitch, at a stadium or online."

The Football Association of Ireland have confirmed that they have reported incidents of racism directed towards Irish players during a Boys Under-15s match with UAE on Thursday. Pic: Piaras Ó Mídheach / SPORTSFILE.

The Football Association of Ireland have confirmed that they have reported incidents of racism directed towards Irish players during a Boys Under-15s match with UAE on Thursday.

The FAI say that three separate comments, made towards two Irish players, have been reported to match officials and organisers of the Torneo Delle Nazioni tournament in Italy.