{"id":843118,"date":"2026-08-02T21:13:16","date_gmt":"2026-08-02T21:13:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/843118\/"},"modified":"2026-08-02T21:13:16","modified_gmt":"2026-08-02T21:13:16","slug":"cf-montreal-investigating-alleged-discriminatory-comments-directed-at-player","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/843118\/","title":{"rendered":"CF Montr\u00e9al investigating alleged discriminatory comments directed at player"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CF Montr\u00e9al says it is investigating allegations that fans directed discriminatory comments at a player during Saturday night\u2019s match against the New England Revolution.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement issued Sunday afternoon, the club said it was taking the allegations \u201cvery seriously\u201d and was in contact with Major League Soccer and the Revolution.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe will work to establish all the facts and take the necessary actions,\u201d the statement said.<\/p>\n<p>The club said it does not tolerate discrimination or hateful behaviour of any kind.<\/p>\n<p>CF Montr\u00e9al did not identify the player, describe the alleged comments or say whether the fans involved had been identified or removed from Saputo Stadium.<\/p>\n<p>Saturday\u2019s game ended in a 2-2 draw after Montreal recovered from a two-goal halftime deficit.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"CF Montr\u00e9al says it is investigating allegations that fans directed discriminatory comments at a player during Saturday night\u2019s&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":843119,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194292],"tags":[49,48,2338],"class_list":["post-843118","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-montreal","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-montreal"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/843118","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=843118"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/843118\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/843119"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=843118"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=843118"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=843118"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}