UEFA president Michel Platini said yesterday that referees at Euro 2012 will take a strong stance concerning racism from the stands, revealing that they will have the power to stop games in Poland and Ukraine
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“Referees can finish the game. They have this power in case of racism,” Platini told BBC Sport.u00a0
Michel Platini
“That is, I think, the best way to protect the game against racism. It was a big challenge for Poland, big challenge for Ukraine, a big challenge for Uefa — and we have done our best.”
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