A live shot ignites controversy over racism in the 2026 World Cup... and a referee is involved because of a gesture
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A television clip preceding the match between Germany and Curacao in the 2026 World Cup sparked controversy after the VAR supervisor appeared making a gesture with his hand that some considered to have racist connotations.
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