Serie A wanted to start an anti-racism campaign using monkeys as a work of art. © APA/afp / SIMONE FUGAZZOTTO

Anti-racism campaign: Serie A apologizes

Italy's highest football league, Serie A, has backed down after heavy criticism of its anti-racism campaign. Managing director Luigi De Siervo apologized to all those who were offended by the painting by the painter Simone Fugazzotto.

18 December 2019

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