Rodri jokingly responds to England fans chants as he starts ‘Gibraltar’ song on stage during Spain’s Euro 2024 celebrations
Spain players Rodri and Alvaro Morata have been charged by UEFA for the ‘ Gibraltar is Spanish’ chant at Euro 2024 ."It's Spanish, Gibraltar is Spanish!" he cried out, with the crowd in attendance at Plaza de Cibeles also joining in.may well have been responding to some England fans who chanted ' Gibraltar is ours!" ahead of the Euro 2024 final on Sunday.
"You play in England mate," the Atletico Madrid man told him, but this didn't seem to faze Rodri as he cheekily replied: "I don't care." "The Gibraltar FA now awaits the decision of the UEFA Control Ethics and Disciplinary Body when the matter is heard." “This is a totally unnecessary mixing of a great sporting success with discriminatory political statements that are hugely offensive to Gibraltarians. The lamentable use of the platform of celebrations around winning the Eurocup for advancing the idea of usurping the territory of Gibraltar is contrary to the principle that sport should not be used to advance any politically controversial ideology.
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