Concacaf Nations League: Discriminatory Language Policy

June 2, 2021

IMPORTANT: Racist or Homophobic language from either individual fans or in group chants will not be tolerated at this event; Offenders will be subject to ejection

Under Concacaf's Three-Step Procedure, failure to observe this policy may result in fan ejections and other actions outlined below:

  1. Stop the match (followed by a stadium announcement with the necessary explanation and request for the discriminatory incident to stop); 
  2. Suspend the match by sending the players back to the changing room for an appropriate period of time (followed by a stadium announcement with the necessary explanation and request for the discriminatory incident to stop); 
  3. Abandon the match (followed by a stadium announcement with the necessary explanation and request to leave the stadium, in accordance with the instructions of the security personnel).

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