Rio Ferdinand calls for more action against racism after banana thrown at Richarlison

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Rio Ferdinand called on football federations to take more action against racism after a banana was thrown at Richarlison during Brazil's 5-1 friendly victory over Tunisia on Tuesday.

Rio Ferdinand called on football federations to take more action against racism after a banana was thrown at Richarlison during Brazil’s 5-1 friendly victory over Tunisia on Tuesday.

A banana appeared to land near Richarlison as the Tottenham forward celebrated scoring Brazil’s second goal near the corner flag at Parc des Princes in Paris. The incident comes after Vinicius Junior, Richarlison’s international team-mate, was told by a Spanish agent to “stop playing the monkey” in relation to his goal celebrations.for breaking news, videos, and the latest top stories in Nigeria & world news, business, politics, sports and pop culture.

Richarlison himself received criticism last month when he started doing kick-ups late in Spurs’ 2-0 away win at Nottingham Forest.

 

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