Sunday, September 25, 2016

FIFA disbands racism task force ahead of World Cup in Russia (The Associated Press)

FIFA has disbanded its anti-racism task force, declaring the work complete despite ongoing concerns about discriminatory behavior in 2018 World Cup host Russia. ''I wish I could say that I am shocked by the decision, but unfortunately I am not,'' task force member Osasu Obayiuwana told The Associated Press on Sunday. ''I personally think there remained a lot of very serious work for the task force to have done - the 2018 World Cup in Russia being one such matter.

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