Spain's conservative ex-prime minister Mariano Rajoy faced criticism at home and in France Sunday after saying the neighbouring country's national football team had "no French players". Our correspondent Sarah Morris tells us more.
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Spain's conservative ex-prime minister Mariano Rajoy faced criticism at home and in France Sunday after saying the neighbouring country's national football team had "no French players". Our correspondent Sarah Morris tells us more.
Spain's conservative ex-prime minister Mariano Rajoy faced criticism at home and in France Sunday after saying the neighbouring country's national football team had "no French players". Our correspondent Sarah Morris tells us more. Pedro Sanchez said Mariano Rajoy 'shamed' Spain with 'xenophobic statements,' after the former conservative prime minister said there were 'no French players' on the France's team.
France 24 English reported the story as "Spain ex-PM draws criticism with 'xenophobic' remark on French team."
2 sources have covered this story, including France 24 English and Le Monde English. The earliest reporting in the cluster landed about 2 hours ago.
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