straight to your inbox every day for freeThe Uruguayan football players’ association has accused the English Football Association of racism and cultural insensitivity after it imposed a three-match ban on Manchester United striker Edinson Cavani.The union took aim at the FA in a fiery statement on Monday, which demanded that Cavani’s ban be overturned immediately, and it garnered support from many of his international teammates on social media.
The 33-year-old United striker missed Friday’s win over Aston Villa after the FA deemed he had committed a “discriminatory” act by using the word “negrito” in an Instagram story in November.
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