Former Spanish PM slammed over 'intolerable whiffs of racism' towards France team

Former Spanish PM Mariano Rajoy is facing criticism for saying France's World Cup semifinal team 'does not have any French players,' ABC News Australia reports. Critics have condemned the remark for racist undertones, objecting to its implication about who counts as French on the national squad.

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