British MPs demand action as Bulgaria football racism row escalates | The Malaysian Insight

England’s head coach Gareth Southgate talks with Harry Kane and other team players as match was temporarily stopped during the Uefa Euro 2020 qualifying group A football match between Bulgaria and England at Vassil Levski stadium in Sofia, Bulgaria. – EPA pic, October 15, 2019.

BRITISH lawmakers today called for tough action from Uefa after England players were subjected to repeated racist chanting during a Euro 2020 qualifier as Bulgaria’s prime minister urged the country’s football chief to resign. England recorded a 6-0 victory over their hosts in Sofia last night but the game was overshadowed by offensive chanting from the stands, forcing the match to be halted twice in the first half.

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