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De la Fuente hits back: "There is no racism in Spain"
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Former Spain manager De la Fuente rejected England coach Tuchel's pre-match reminder about UEFA's anti-racism protocol, claiming racism does not exist in Spain.
Ahead of a Nations League fixture between England and Spain, England manager Thomas Tuchel referenced UEFA's anti-racism protocol. Former Spain manager Luis de la Fuente responded sharply, stating that racism does not exist in his country.
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UK timesStrong10 reports from 9 outlets. First reported by Diario AS, Sat 17:21. The 9 newest are listed here.
- Sky Sports
- BBC Sport
- The Guardian
- ESPN
- Kicker
- RMC Sport
- Diario AS
- Mirror
- MailOnline
- De la Fuente hits back: "There is no racism in Spain"KickerThis article
- Thomas Tuchel responds after Spain boss hits back over racism message to England starsMirror
- England boss Thomas Tuchel angry at being dragged into race row after being told by Luis de la Fuente: 'There is no racism in Spain!'MailOnline
- Tuchel unhappy as anti-racism protocol questions overshadow Spain clashSky Sports
- 'No racism in Spain' – De la Fuente message for TuchelBBC Sport
4 more reports
- De la Fuente adamant there is no racism in Spain despite England reminder to playersThe Guardian
- "There is no racism in Spain": De La Fuente responds to Tuchel's warning before Spain-EnglandRMC Sport
- De La Fuente ahead of England clash: 'No racism in Spain'ESPN
- De la Fuente: "There is no racism in Spain"Diario AS
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