Two World Cup teams nearly came to blows behind the scenes, with one player losing his cool and demanding respect in a tense showdown
World Cup team cause uproar with behaviour as FIFA step in and player shouts 'show respect'
Two World Cup teams nearly came to blows behind the scenes, with one player losing his cool and demanding respect in a tense showdown
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Scott Trotter Sports Writer
13:29, 25 Jun 2026Updated 14:05, 25 Jun 2026
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"We want (South Africans) to react against what is happening in their country... But nothing happens," she added.
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