A British school suspended more than 20 children after they started chanting racial abuse during a playground showing of a World Cup game. 25 June 2010 'Racial taunting': Pent Valley Technology College in Cheriton, Kent, UK, where children were suspended and excluded for racist chants in the playground Education chiefs at the Pent Valley Technology College in Cheriton, Kent, UK, confirmed today that 'a number of children' had been suspended or excluded following an outbreak of 'racial taunting'. More than 100 children at the secondary school were watching a match after school bosses decided to rig up a giant screen in the playground so pupils could watch lunchtime games. The incident - which involved around 25 children taunting children of other nationalities - is believed to have taken place during the Honduras vs. Chile game on June 16, 2010. Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/art...ds-children-home-racist-World-Cup-chants.html
the school are 100% correct in punishing the children, there teens and should have been damn well know better i dont agree with suspension thou, its just viewed by the kids as a free holiday, make em sit in a room all day reading up on the history of the ethnicitys they were taunting i sure hope thier parents gave em what for as well
It's amazing how soccer can and does bring out violent, impolite, outrageous, etc acts from different countries, I just finished reading the about the England fans beating up on Germany fans thread a second ago lol.