Football's great shame

Racism Rears Its Ugly Head Again As Eng, Poland Bear The Brunt

London: Crowd trouble marred World Cup qualifiers as Hungary fans clashed with police during a 1-1 draw against England at Wembley Stadium and Poland’s players walked off in Albania after bottles were hurled in another Group I match.

Around 600 Hungary fans were squeezed into a small corner of the stadium, many dressed in the black t-shirts of the ultras who follow the country. They had booed as the England players took the knee before kickoff, as the Hungary players stayed on their feet and instead pointed to the respect badge on their shirts.