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Spain Fans Face Investigation Over Anti-Muslim Chants

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

Police are investigating Islamophobic and xenophobic chants by Spain fans during a friendly against Egypt in Barcelona, after coach Luis de la Fuente and justice minister Félix Bolaños condemned the behaviour.

Police in Spain are probing anti‑Muslim chants heard during the Spain‑Egypt friendly in Barcelona. The investigation follows repeated xenophobic remarks from supporters.

Both Spain’s coach Luis de la Fuente and Justice Minister Félix Bolaños publicly denounced the chants, calling them unacceptable and urging authorities to take action.

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