PSG vs. Basaksehir canceled: Terrible details uncovered – scandal referee...

Update from December 9th, 7:03 pm: A few minutes ago the Champions League game between Paris Saint Germain and Istanbul Basaksehir kicked off again. Even before the game, both clubs made a clear statement: “No to racism” or “non au racism” was on banners and T-shirts with the coats of arms of both clubs. In addition, the players and the substitute referees who jumped in kneeled down around the center circle before kick-off and raised their fists. The mark of the NFL professional Colin Kaepernick has become a gesture of Black-Lives-Matter-Bewegung developed.

PSG – Basaksehir: Terrible details revealed – Now the scandal referee counters

Update from December 9th, 1:45 p.m .: The Champions League scandal continues to heat hearts. Even PSG trainers Thomas Tuchel was targeted by angry fans. In the meantime, the fourth official is said to have commented on the incident.

Sebastian Coltescu is accused of being the Basaksehir assistant coach Pierre Webó to have racially insulted. Apparently he said to the chief referee by radio: “The black guy over there. Look who that is. The black guy over there can’t act like that. ”

Like the Romanian portal Pro Sport reports, Coltescu is said to have spoken to relatives after the game. The alleged statement: “I’m just trying to be good. I won’t read the news or newspapers for the next few days. Anyone who knows me knows that I am not a racist! At least I hope so. ”

The game will resume tonight at 6:55 p.m. – from the 13th minute. At this point, the game was initially interrupted on Tuesday evening. Another team of referees will be on the field on Wednesday.

Update from December 9th, 8.31 a.m .: Die PSG-Stars Neymar and Kylian Mbappé commented on the incident after the game was abandoned in Prinzenpark in Paris. Neymar posted a picture Twitteron which he clenches a fist. In the text he refers to the anti-racism campaign “Black Lives Matter”.

His teammate Kylian Mbappé shows solidarity with Istanbul’s assistant coach: “Say no to racism. M. Webo, we are with you. “

PSG – Basaksehir: Game will be made up after racism scandal

Update from December 9th, 6.25 a.m .: After the racism scandal in Paris, there is now clarity: The game will continue this Wednesday from 6:55 p.m. – with a new team of referees, as the UEFA announced. A “thorough investigation” of the incidents will also be initiated.

The fourth official Sebastian Coltescu supposed to be Istanbul’s assistant coach Pierre Webó have insulted. Apparently the word “negro” was used. Afterwards he probably tried to talk himself out of the fact that “negru” means “black” in his native Romanian and that it was only misunderstood. Among other things, the recordings from the radio should now clarify with the main referee what exactly happened.

PSG – Basaksehir: Racism scandal ends Champions League game

Update December 8, 11:34 p.m .: Now UEFA is creating clarity: the game between Paris Saint Germain and Istanbul Basaksehir should be “made up” tomorrow at 6:55 pm. Which referee team will then be on the pitch can be eagerly awaited.

Update December 8, 11:14 p.m .: Apparently the game is to be restarted tomorrow (6:55 p.m.), like one Sky-Journalist explains on site. Also the sports newspaper The team disseminates relevant information. An official one confirmation the UEFA is pending so far.

Julian Nagelsmann reacts with dismay to the events in Paris after his Leipzig triumph against Manchester United: “I cannot evaluate it in detail. But if this really happened, I condemn it in the strongest possible terms. Something like that shouldn’t happen on the soccer field – it doesn’t belong anywhere else ”.

Champions League game overshadowed by scandal – demolition is looming

Update December 8, 11:08 p.m .: In the meantime, supervisors from both teams have transported the rest of the equipment into the cabins. The team at Basaksehir should that Stadium have already left. Really everything indicates that the game will no longer kick off.

The Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan urged UEFA to take tough action. “I condemn the racist remarks against Pierre Webo in the strongest possible terms and I am confident that UEFA will take the necessary measures,” Erdogan said on Twitter.

Update December 8, 10:58 p.m .: At the moment a supervisor of the home side can be seen clearing some pillows from the stands. The Prince Park is still empty. One cancellation of the Champions League group game seems increasingly likely. It has now been almost two hours since sport was the focus of the French capital.

Scandal at PSG against Basaksehir! Champions League game interrupted – fourth official probably insulted assistant coach

Notification of origin (December 8, 9:30 p.m.):

Paris – A scandal occured after about 13 minutes of the Champions-League-Group play between Paris Saint Germain and Basaksehir Istanbul. The trigger was that Fourth official of the team of referees who apparently insulted a tainer of the visiting team. The situation then escalated until the players agreed on a united reaction.

The fourth official of the lot Sebastian Coltescu had informed the referee of a misconduct that had taken place on the sidelines, as reported by the AFP news agency. As a result, the fourth official is said to be the assistant coach of the reigning Turkish champions, the Cameroonian Pierre Webó, have racially insulted. The historically negative word „Negro“ fell in the process, whereupon Webó was angry and attacked Coltescu violently.

After the co-trainer also got the Red card saw the two teams were forced to make a statement. First left the players of Basaksehir the field, The Parisian stars showed their solidarity and followed the guests. On the sidelines, the discussions continued for minutes before the teams disappeared into the catacombs.

Racism scandal in the Champions League: referee provides explanation – ex-Hoffenheim is raging

Especially the ex-Hoffenheimer Demba Ba, who is also dark-skinned, debated with Coltescu and put his through to the microphones position According to Ba, referees would not say “white” to identify white players. The romanian Referee stated that the floor “black” in his national language means “black”, which did not change anything for the apparently injured Basaksehir actors.

At the moment it is extremely questionable whether the game will continue. The teams are still in the cabins of the Parc-de-Princes in the French capital. Basaksehir posted the UEFA campaign logo on Twitter after the incident „No to Racism – Respect“. (ajr)

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