"The RFEF stands against racism in football and condemns any act of violence inside stadiums. This message was displayed prominently during the match to address the issue."
"Luis de la Fuente stated, 'It's intolerable. Violent people use football to carve out a space for themselves. They must be removed from society, identified, and kept as far away as possible.'"
The Spanish Football Federation condemned anti-Muslim chants during Spain's 0-0 draw with Egypt in Barcelona. A warning message against xenophobic remarks was displayed at halftime. Spain coach Luis de la Fuente labeled the behavior as intolerable, stating that violent individuals misuse football for their agendas. The match was relocated from Qatar due to the ongoing war in the Middle East. Spain made significant changes to their lineup, and the result caused them to lose their top position in the world rankings.
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