The Football Association of Ireland (FAI) is currently investigating an alleged incident of racist abuse directed at player Idah. According to the association, the incident was captured on video and is being examined in detail.
In a statement, the FAI confirmed that it is amassing high‑quality footage of the alleged event. The footage will be used to build a case that can be presented to UEFA, the governing body for European football.
Details of the match or the circumstances surrounding the alleged abuse have not yet been released. The FAI has said it will keep the public informed as the investigation progresses.
Idah is a professional footballer who has represented Ireland at various levels. The incident, if proven, would be a serious breach of UEFA’s anti‑racism regulations.
FAI officials have emphasised that they are taking the matter seriously and are committed to ensuring a thorough and transparent investigation.
<small>Source: BBC Sport — read the original story there.</small>