soccer anti-semitism

French Jewish leader softens stance on quenelle gesture

The president of France’s main Jewish group has nuanced his blanket condemnation of the quenelle gesture and said it is not necessarily anti-Semitic.

British soccer body charges Nicolas Anelka over quenelle

England’s Football Association charged player Nicolas Anelka for performing an offensive gesture during a match.

British firm drops soccer team sponsorship over quenelle

The Jewish-owned major sponsor of the West Bromwich Albion British soccer team has cancelled a $4.93 million deal with the team over an anti-Semitic gesture by one if its players.

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British soccer team sponsor threatens to cancel deal over quenelle

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Watchdog demands progress in British soccer player’s quenelle probe

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Polish prosecutors won’t charge soccer fans who made Auschwitz chants

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As quenelle spreads to pitch, British soccer bosses staying on sidelines

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In French quenelle controversy, a defense of athletes and a denial

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British police arrest three soccer fans over anti-Semitic tweets

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As European soccer racism festers, British pros coach Israelis in tolerance

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