FIFA Statement as England Walk Off Pitch at U15 World Cup After Alleged Racism
England's U15 World Cup match was abandoned following alleged racist incident
TL;DR
- England's U15 World Cup match against the Republic of Ireland was abandoned.
- The abandonment followed an alleged incident of racist abuse.
- England players left the pitch after informing coaching staff of the alleged abuse.
- FIFA has confirmed it is investigating the incident and gathering reports.
- The match was abandoned in the final minute with the Republic of Ireland leading 4-1.