Amitabh Bachchan's tweet highlighting the racial composition of France's FIFA World Cup team sparked backlash, with many criticizing his remarks as insensitive and divisive.
Amitabh Bachchan's tweet sparks controversy
Jul 07, 2026
05:28 pm
What's the storyA recent tweet by Bollywood actor Amitabh Bachchan has sparked controversy amid the ongoing FIFA World Cup 2026.
The actor shared a post after the French national football team won against Paraguay, saying, "the FRENCH!! 11 players in team.. 10 Black..!! 1 white!!? the POWER of BLACK (sic)."
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