2021 CONCACAF Nations League final suspended twice for homophobic chants by Mexican fans, leading to a 2-0 U.S. victory.

U.S.-Mexico CONCACAF Nations League final match suspended twice due to homophobic chants by pro-Mexican fans; Canadian referee Drew Fischer stopped play in the 88th minute and again six minutes into stoppage time, resulting in a 2-0 U.S. victory. This marks the second consecutive year that a CONCACAF final involving the U.S. has been halted due to homophobic chants. CONCACAF, the regional governing body of North and Central America and the Caribbean, condemned the discriminatory chanting and reported that stadium security ejected numerous fans.

March 25, 2024
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