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Don't Fine Soccer Players and Teams for Protesting Racism

by Urge UEFA (Union of European Football Associations) to Combat Racism

On January 3, 2013, star AC Milan midfielder Kevin-Prince Boateng walked off the pitch during a friendly match against Pro Patria in Italy because of racist taunting. His teammates, along with every member of the Pro Patria team, joined him in walking off and terminating the match in the first half.