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Spain Police Probe Anti-Muslim Chants at Egypt Friendly

Published April 1, 2026 · Updated April 1, 2026 · The Guardian

Spanish police are investigating xenophobic chants by Spain fans during the friendly against Egypt in Barcelona, after the coach and justice minister condemned the behaviour.

Police in Spain opened an investigation into anti‑Muslim chants heard from Spain supporters during the friendly match against Egypt in Barcelona.

Spain's coach Luis de la Fuente and justice minister Félix Bolaños publicly condemned the xenophobic and racist behaviour.

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