iShowSpeed wore a Springbok top during his visit in Cape Town.
FIFA has confirmed that it has launched an investigation after popular streamer and YouTuber IShowSpeed was allegedly subjected to racist abuse by a spectator during the FIFA World Cup.
The incident occurred during the Argentina vs Cabo Verde match at Miami Stadium on July 3, where the online personality, whose real name is Darren Watkins Jr, was attending the tournament.
Videos circulating on social media appear to show a fan making racist gestures and noises in Speed's direction while he sat in the stands. The clips quickly went viral, sparking widespread outrage online and prompting calls for FIFA to take action.
In a statement released on social media, FIFA condemned all forms of discrimination and confirmed an investigation had been opened.
