UEFA, which organizes the Champions League, said it would 'conduct an in-depth investigation' to ascertain what happened in the match between PSG and Istanbul, for the last round of the Champions group stage.
suspended due to an alleged racist offense by part of the fourth referee, the Romanian Sebastien Coltescu, against a member of the technical team of the Turkish team.
"UEFA is aware of an incident that occurred during tonight's Champions League game between Paris Saint-Germain and Istanbul Basaksehir and will conduct an in-depth investigation," the organization wrote in its official Twitter account.
"Racism and discrimination in all its forms have no place in football,
The match has been suspended and will be resumed tomorrow with another referee team at 18.55 local time, 14.55 GMT.
Understand the case The PSG and Istanbul Basaksehir players had a historic moment this afternoon for the last round of the Champions League group stage when they left the field after the fourth referee.
Romanian Sebastien Coltescu, was accused of being racist against a member of the commission Turkish team coach. The action was led by Demba Ba, a French-born Senegalese player from Istanbul.
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