The elimination of blue in the quarter -finals of the euro sparked a surge of hatred on social networks. The FFF reacted.
The euro will have turned short For the BlueEclipulated in the quarterfinals by a solid Germany despite a numerical superiority acquired in the first quarter of an hour. It was in the penalty shootouts that the French have given in, held in check at the end of regulation time and extension (1-1). A real disillusionment coupled with cruel reactions.
Since their elimination, in fact, the Bleues have not been spared on social networks. Like Amel Majri, mocked for the originality of his missed shot, or Selma Bacha, targeted for estimating that the Germans did not deserve by their qualification.
Guardian Pauline Peyraud-Magnin was thus indignant to denounce on social networks “hatred” sent to the tricolor female selection. “” Behind each jersey, there is a person. With a story, emotions, family, fighting She recalls. “” Since yesterday, networks have become a space of violence, racism, insults … And that is unacceptable!
(…) We can be frustrated, we can be sad, we can even be angry. But never, hatred should never have its place in this sport “, She burst.
The FFF threatens
This Wednesday, faced with the magnitude of the threats and insulting messages, the French Football Federation reacted in turn, splitting a press release to support the protégés of Laurent Bonadei. “”
Nothing can justify such demonstrations of hatred. The FFF expresses its full support for all the players concerned and recalls its attachment to the values of respect and solidarity which are the base of our sport ».
And the mother house of the French round ball to announce its intention to ” Immediately enter the national pole against online hatred ». This in order to motivate the opening of surveys for ” Sanction criminally reprehensible behavior ».