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Yaya Toure charges Fifa, Uefa to ‘do something stronger’ against racism

The Cote d’Ivoire international believes the present measures through fines and stadium closures to curb the discrimination are not working

Former Manchester City midfielder Yaya Toure wants football governing bodies Fifa, Uefa to ‘do something stronger’ against racism.

Last Monday, England players were subjected to racist abuse in Montenegro during their Euro 2020 qualifier encounter.

The sport's governing bodies have previously fined affected clubs or countries and closed down their stadia to curb the discrimination.

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However, Toure, a victim in the past, believes the measures have not been working and wants the authorities to take stronger action against the ignoble act.