What happened in PSG vs Istanbul game? Champions League match rescheduled after racism row

highly anticipated PSG vs Istanbul Champions League game was suspended and rescheduled for following day after players from both sides walked off field. alleged incident took place about 13 minutes into match when scores were still 0-0. After a round of discussions on pitch, PSG vs Istanbul racism situation meant that footballers walked off field around 23-minute mark. Here is a complete round-up of what happened in PSG vs Istanbul and PSG vs Istanbul rescheduled news.

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What happened in PSG vs Istanbul UCL game?

incident took place early in second half when Istanbul Basaksehir assistant coach Pierre Webo accused fourth official of using a racist term against him. After assistant coach was seen discussing same with fourth official, Sebastian Coltescu of Romania, Pierre Webo was shown a red card by Match referee Ovidiu Hategan. PSG vs Istanbul racism incident was brought to light by team’s social media, with Istanbul Basaksehir claiming that Pierre Webo was sent off with a racist word by fourth official.

PSG vs Istanbul officials questioned by players on racism allegation

TV foot from game has given fans and analysts insight into what happened in PSG vs Istanbul. foot shows Sebastian Coltescu speaking in Romanian asking officials to go and check who “Black one” is. official is also heard saying that it is t allowed for “Black one” to act like that after Pierre Webo was seen protesting against a referee’s decision.

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After PSG vs Istanbul game was suspended, players were seen discussing incident with officials. Istanbul Basaksehir striker Demba Ba was heard asking PSG vs Istanbul officials about ir actions, as striker questioned m about ir us of word “negro”. striker was also seen telling  officials that y will never use term “white guy” in a similar manner, as he asked officials to explain mselves.

Players decided to walk off field after PSG vs Istanbul racism incident

Following incident, PSG defender Presnel Kimpembe was heard saying that players will be walking off field as a mark of solidarity. After Istanbul Basaksehir players walked off field first around 10 minutes after incident, PSG players followed suit. PSG vs Istanbul suspended news was confirmed after team did t take up UEFA’s offer of swapping fourth official with  assistant VAR.

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PSG vs Istanbul rescheduled: When will game take place w?

Multiple players after incident spoke about solidarity, as y stood against racism incident. After game was suspended, UEFA later revealed new schedule for Champions League game. body in a statement disclosed that PSG vs Istanbul game will w take place on Wednesday, December 9 at 11:25 PM IST. rescheduled game will begin from 13th-minute mark, with a new set of match officials.

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