It’s really bad luck Mexico. After being deleted from World Cup 2022, now El Tri is also under investigation Fifa. How come?
As reported by The Athletic, the FIFA Disciplinary Commission has officially investigated Mexico’s alleged violations in the match against Saudi Arabian. The research is linked to homophobic chants.
I sing or I sing homophobia was heard in the match between Saudi Arabia and Mexico at Lusail Iconic Stadium, Thursday (1/12/2022) in the morning WIB. The chant is said to come from Mexican fans.
The song is now being investigated by FIFA. “We have opened an investigation under Article 13 of the FIFA Disciplinary Code,” FIFA said in a statement.
The violation can be done by the Football Federation Mexico punished by FIFA. The penalties could be in the form of playing games with a limited number of supporters and a fine of around 20,000 Swiss francs or about Rp. 328 million. If it happens again, the penalty may be in the form of a deduction of points in a tournament organized by FIFA.
Previously, Mexico was also under investigation for a similar violation against Poland. However, the results of the investigation have not been confirmed.
While at the 2022 World Cup, a similar investigation was also conducted by FIFA against Ecuador, which allegedly also chanted homophobic appeals to Qatar. Again, the outcome of the investigation is unknown.
In the match against the Arabs, Mexico itself could win 2-1. This victory could not lead Gerardo Daniel ‘Tata’ Martino’s troops to qualify for the next round.
Victory does Mexico packing 4 points in group C, equal to Poland. However, Hirving Lozano and others had to lift their bags World Cup 2022 because they lost on fair play points to Robert Lewandowski cs.
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