FIFA reviews claims of racist abuse toward IShowSpeed at World Cup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 13, 2026, 12:23 AM
Last updated Jul 13, 2026
FIFA is conducting an investigation into claims of racist remarks directed at IShowSpeed during the World Cup match between Argentina and Cape Verde on July 3 at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami. The alleged incident was reportedly captured on IShowSpeed's livestream. FIFA emphasized its commitment to promoting unity and respect among fans, stating that anyone undermining these values is unwelcome in the game. Further updates on the investigation are expected.
- •Incident occurred during Argentina's 3-2 win over Cape Verde.
- •FIFA was alerted after the abuse was reported over a livestream.
- •Investigation aims to uphold the integrity of the World Cup.
- •FIFA stresses the importance of diversity and respect in football.
- 12:23 AMYahoo Sports — FIFA Investigates Alleged Racist Abuse of IShowSpeed at 2026 World Cup
"A group of fans have been accused of directing racist remarks at the streamer during Argentina's 3-2 win over Cape Verde.
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