Italian Olympic boss Malago bellyflops into racism row
September 26 – The chairman of the Italian Olympics Committee has sparked fierce controversy by suggesting that diving is a more serious issue than racism in Italian football.
So damaging has racism become in the country that FIFA president Gianni Infantino recently intervened given the lack of action from the governing bodies in Italy.
But Giovanni Malago (pictured) downplayed the impact of recent instances of abuse saying players seeking to gain an advantage by diving are “even more wrong”.
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