1. Introduction: Real Madrid vs Pachuca racism protocol controversy On June 22, 2025, Real Madrid vs Pachuca became the match-of-the-moment at the FIFA Club World Cup in Charlotte’s Bank of America Stadium. Although Real secured a commanding 3‑1 win, the real explosion came off the field when defender Antonio Rüdiger reported a racist insult by Pachuca’s Gustavo Cabral—triggering FIFA’s anti‑racism […]