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Originally Posted by flere-imsaho
I dunno. If they let a lot of local fans in (and they'll really have to), I expect to see a lot of the racist abuse we've seen from their fans in recent years, in both their own league and European competition. That'll be a little bit of a train wreck.
Fair enough.
The only real way it doesn't happen is if UEFA doesn't want to participate. But it sounds like UEFA's been convinced to play ball (no pun intended), as evidenced by being willing to push back European competition to accommodate a winter WC.
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Good point about the racism - I hadn't thought about that.