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FIFA Reports 89,000 Offensive Posts in World Cup 2026 Group Stage
The social media oversight agency affiliated with FIFA has reported detecting 89,000 offensive posts during the group stages of the 2026 World Cup, 11% of which had racist content. This includes the publication of 6.9 million comments and an investigation into more than a thousand legal cases. It confirmed that most of the offenses relate to racism and pose a threat to players' psychological well-being, with efforts underway to remove more than 30 million offensive posts since its establishment. Additionally, national federations, including the Dutch Football Association, have condemned racist abuses directed at their players on social media platforms.
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