No place for racism
The most recent edition of Paris Saint-Germain vs Marseille will go down in the history books for all your wrong reasons.
Before kick-away at the Parc des Princes, European football fans were longing for the most exciting clashes of the 2020/21 season, which is merely two game-weeks deep in France.
Reigning champions PSG had been actually entering the game on the trunk of a shock 1-0 defeat at Lens, although Marseille arrived with three points in their back-pocket just after overcoming Brest.
But an ill-tempered Classique ended in a fracas on Sunday, with five players including Neymar, who accused Alvaro of racism, sent off. Thomas Tuchel and Andre Villas-Boas possess both expressed their stance against racism in the aftermath of the overall game and Gonzalez offers, of program, issued his own response now.
"I don't be aware of. I hope not, there is absolutely no place for racism in soccer. It's a significant fault if it just happened but I don't believe so. Before that, we had a situation with a spit from Di Maria. They are issues to avoid in the wonderful world of football. I wish it won't be considered a black spot in this historic functionality," Marseille boss Andre Villas-Boas said within an interview with Telefoot.
"What I heard? He [Neymar] explained that it had been some racist insult, but I did not notice anything on the pitch," Paris Saint-Germain instructor Tuchel said. When made alert to Neymar's social media content, Tuchel replied: "I feel that everyone has the same opinion that racism in every the society, in athletics or in our lives can't are present. It's obvious.
TUSSLES ON TWITTER
Neymar seemingly accused Alvaro of racism when talking with the fourth official seeing as he left the discipline, replays showing him to have got struck the defender in the back of the head.
Following the game, Neymar posted on Twitter, writing he must have struck the Marseille man in the facial skin. "The only regret I've is usually that I didn't strike this a****** in the facial skin," he wrote.
The Brazil star followed up by saying he previously been called a "monkey mother*****."
But Alvaro Gonzalez dismissed allegations of racism in a content of his personal on Twitter.
"There is absolutely no place for racism," he wrote. "Clean competition and with many co-workers and friends every day. Sometimes you should figure out how to lose and take it on the discipline. "
Neymar then tweeted again, this time replying directly to Gonzalez, saying:
"You happen to be not a guy to admit your oversight, losing is the main sport. Nowadays insulting and delivering racism into our lives no, I don't agree. I don't value you! Admit what you said."
