Following the racist abuse Romelu Lukaku was subjected to in Inter’s most recent match, the sports justice system in Italy’s way of dealing with such incidents could be set to change according to a report from Milan based news outlet Gazzetta dello Spot.
During Inter’s 2-1 victory over Cagliari on Sunday, a portion of Cagliari supporters behind the goal at the Sardegna Arena could clearly be heard making monkey chants at the Belgian striker as he prepared to take a penalty.
The federal prosecutor in charge may soon be able to gather evidence from police or other bodies involved with law and order meaning police for example can identify offenders through videos and begin the prosecution process.
The Italian football federation are to also meet with representatives from clubs in the Italian capital of Rome on September 12 to discuss what more can clubs do to combat racism and other forms of discrimination.
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