FIFA launches new universal 'No Racism' arm gesture to help players, referees and team staff members flag incidents of abuse during matches

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FIFA launches new universal 'No Racism' arm gesture to help players, referees and team staff members flag incidents of abuse during matches

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FIFA has launched a new universal arm gesture to signal incidents of racial abuse during matches. The 'No Racism' gesture, which will see participants cross their arms when they believe an incident occurred, will empower players, referees, and team officials to take a stand against racism. It will be implemented at the FIFA Under-20 Women's World Cup in Colombia which starts on Sunday. The new gesture, which was approved at the FIFA Congress earlier this year, be implemented as part of FIFA's existing three-step procedure for incidents of alleged racism.
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