San Diego FC has announced a comprehensive plan to combat anti-gay chants heard during its inaugural home match. Despite efforts to mitigate such behavior, the chant was heard several times during the game against St. Louis City. The club's plan includes enhanced security, signage promoting inclusivity, and the use of FIFA's three-step protocol to address discriminatory behavior. Additional personnel will monitor the stadium to identify violators, with an underlying goal of ensuring a respectful and welcoming environment for all fans.
"Following the use of discriminatory language during San Diego FC's inaugural home match, SDFC is implementing a comprehensive plan to reinforce the Club's commitment to fostering an inclusive and respectful matchday environment..."
"What took place during our first-ever home match does not reflect who we are as a club or the values we stand for..."
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