{"id":548,"date":"2014-01-10T00:22:23","date_gmt":"2014-01-10T00:22:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/sportshistory\/?p=548"},"modified":"2014-01-10T00:22:23","modified_gmt":"2014-01-10T00:22:23","slug":"carter-tifo-fifa-wants-tougher-action-against-racism-in-soccer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/sportshistory\/2014\/01\/10\/carter-tifo-fifa-wants-tougher-action-against-racism-in-soccer\/","title":{"rendered":"Carter TIFO: FIFA Wants Tougher Action Against Racism In Soccer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>About a month ago a Brazilian player walked off the field in La Liga after he was racially abused throughout the match. This incident was reported and fines were slapped on the alleged culprits of this act, but many feel that while FIFA has technically made efforts to cease racist remarks, it is \u201cnonsense to fight racism with fines\u201d. And while FIFA is under the spotlight with the impending 2014 World Cup in Rio De Janeiro, there is now another incident of not allowing a black couple to host the final World Cup event and decided to elect a white couple for the job. While this is still only an alleged accusation, this is simply a continued view that FIFA does not want to have and is furthering the image that they are racially intolerant.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>About a month ago a Brazilian player walked off the field in La Liga after he was racially abused throughout the match. This incident was reported and fines were slapped on the alleged culprits of this act, but many feel that while FIFA has technically made efforts to cease racist remarks, it is \u201cnonsense to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":712,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/sportshistory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/548"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/sportshistory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/sportshistory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/sportshistory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/712"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/sportshistory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=548"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/sportshistory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/548\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":549,"href":"https:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/sportshistory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/548\/revisions\/549"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/sportshistory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=548"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/sportshistory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=548"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/sportshistory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=548"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}