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Dublin Soccer Team Walks Off The Pitch Following Racial Abuse Of Players.

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Two Incidents occurred during Saturday's match.

Racism is a societal issue and not just a problem in soccer, according to a Dublin football manager.

Dynamo Ridgewood FC, based in north county Dublin, walked out of a game on Saturday afternoon, after two players were racially abused on two separate occasions.

It comes as a number of English football players received racist abuse online after last night's defeat to Italy in the Euro 2020 final.

Manager and player Keveen Tsakap says he was disgusted by the language used during his game in Dublin

Keveen Tsakap  says after two separate incidents during their match, they couldn't continue

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